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    Vocabulary Coverage
    (Difficult: 98%, Appropriate: 99%)
    Conventional Readability Formula
    Title Author Translator Born Died 90% 95% 98% 99% 99.5% 99.9% Word Count (Pages) Words per Sentence Syllables per Word Fog Index Flesch Reading Ease Flesch-Kincaid
    Details The Prehistoric World; or, Vanished races Allen, Emory Adams 1853 3000 4000 7000 10000 13000 19000 206643
    (516)    		 18.2 1.56 13.0 56.2 9.9
    Details The Problems of Philosophy Russell, Bertrand 1872 1970 2000 3000 4000 6000 8000 15000 42186
    (105)    		 27.3 1.56 16.8 47.2 13.5
    Details The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India, Volume 2 Russell, R. V. (Robert Vane) 1873 1915 3000 5000 8000 12000 17000 21000 201803
    (504)    		 19.5 1.56 13.2 54.7 10.5
    Details Nationalism Tagore, Rabindranath 1861 1941 3000 4000 7000 9000 10000 14000 26616
    (66)    		 24.0 1.56 15.2 50.2 12.2
    Details The Gentleman and Lady's Book of Politeness and Propriety of Deportment, Dedicat Celnart, Elisabeth 3000 4000 7000 9000 12000 17000 45211
    (113)    		 26.3 1.56 16.2 48.0 13.1
    Details Amerigo Vespucci Ober, Frederick A. (Frederick Albion) 1849 1913 3000 4000 7000 10000 13000 20000 55391
    (138)    		 29.6 1.56 17.8 45.1 14.3
    Details The Art of Cross-Examination With the Cross-Examinations of Important Witnesses Wellman, Francis L. 2000 3000 6000 8000 9000 15000 53685
    (134)    		 14.8 1.56 11.1 60.0 8.6
    Details The Mayflower and Her Log; July 15, 1620-May 6, 1621 — Complete Ames, Azel 1845 1908 3000 4000 7000 10000 14000 22000 90669
    (226)    		 21.5 1.56 13.7 53.4 11.1
    Details The Kingdom of God Is Within You Tolstoy, Leo, graf Garnett, Constance 1828 (1861) 1910 (1946) 3000 4000 6000 8000 10000 15000 123231
    (308)    		 31.0 1.56 18.3 43.6 14.9
    Details Jacobean Embroidery Its Forms and Fillings Including Late Tudor Hands, A. F. Morris 4000 6000 9000 13000 19000 22000 5892
    (14)    		 16.3 1.56 11.6 58.6 9.1
    Details Southern Horrors Lynch Law in All Its Phases Wells-Barnett, Ida B. 1862 1931 3000 4000 7000 10000 11000 16000 9490
    (23)    		 22.0 1.56 13.9 52.8 11.4
    Details Ethica. English Spinoza, Benedictus de 1632 1677 3000 4000 6000 9000 13000 17000 87693
    (219)    		 16.0 1.56 12.4 59.1 9.0
    Details The Coming Race Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron 1803 1873 3000 5000 8000 10000 12000 18000 52320
    (130)    		 29.3 1.56 17.2 45.2 14.2
    Details Wood-Carving Design and Workmanship Jack, George 3000 4000 6000 8000 11000 17000 40537
    (101)    		 22.7 1.56 14.4 51.9 11.7
    Details Salem Witchcraft, Volumes I and II With an Account of Salem Village and a Histor Upham, Charles Wentworth 1802 1875 3000 4000 7000 9000 12000 18000 294773
    (736)    		 22.0 1.56 14.4 52.6 11.4
    Details Greek Sculpture A collection of sixteen pictures of Greek marbles with introduct Hurll, Estelle M. (Estelle May) 1863 1924 3000 5000 8000 12000 16000 23000 17268
    (43)    		 17.7 1.56 12.6 56.6 9.8
    Details Irene Iddesleigh Ros, Amanda Mc 1860 1939 3000 5000 8000 9000 11000 15000 33703
    (84)    		 30.3 1.56 17.4 44.2 14.6
    Details How it Works Dealing in simple language with steam, electricity, light, heat, so Williams, Archibald 1871 1934 3000 5000 7000 10000 12000 20000 70756
    (176)    		 16.5 1.56 11.6 58.0 9.3
    Details Triplanetary Smith, E. E. (Edward Elmer) 1890 1965 3000 5000 7000 9000 12000 20000 56328
    (140)    		 17.4 1.56 12.1 57.2 9.6
    Details Theodicy Essays on the Goodness of God, the Freedom of Man and the Origin of Evi Leibniz, Gottfried Wilhelm, Freiherr von Huggard, E. M. 1646 1716 3000 4000 7000 9000 13000 20000 184166
    (460)    		 24.4 1.56 15.6 50.1 12.3
    Details Ghostly Phenomena O'Donnell, Elliott 1872 1965 3000 4000 7000 10000 14000 15000 34834
    (87)    		 25.6 1.56 15.5 48.9 12.8
    Details The Story of Mankind Van Loon, Hendrik Willem 1882 1944 2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 16000 128493
    (321)    		 21.3 1.56 14.0 53.3 11.1
    Details English Grammar in Familiar Lectures Accompanied by a compendium, embracing a ne Kirkham, Samuel 4000 6000 10000 14000 16000 22000 91181
    (227)    		 13.9 1.56 11.3 60.4 8.3
    Details As a Man Thinketh Allen, James 1864 1912 3000 4000 6000 8000 11000 15000 7517
    (18)    		 26.6 1.56 16.3 47.6 13.2
    Details An English Grammar Sewell, James Witt 1865 1955 3000 6000 9000 12000 14000 22000 73343
    (183)    		 9.9 1.56 9.7 64.8 6.7
    Details How to Analyze People on Sight Through the Science of Human Analysis: The Five H Benedict, Ralph Paine 2000 4000 7000 12000 12000 21000 59865
    (149)    		 19.9 1.57 13.6 54.1 10.7
    Details The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 2 Poe, Edgar Allan 1809 1849 3000 5000 9000 11000 14000 21000 93549
    (233)    		 22.4 1.57 14.4 51.3 11.7
    Details A Concise Dictionary of Middle English From A.D. 1150 to 1580 -Skeat, Walter W. (Walter William) 1835 1912 7000 13000 14000 19000 22000 25000 99841
    (249)    		 2.9 1.57 5.4 70.8 4.1
    Details The Confessions of J. J. Rousseau — Complete Rousseau, Jean-Jacques 1712 1778 3000 4000 7000 10000 12000 18000 274389
    (685)    		 30.2 1.57 17.9 43.2 14.7
    Details The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides Crawley, Richard 455BC (1840) 395BC (1893) 2000 4000 6000 8000 11000 17000 204634
    (511)    		 39.8 1.57 22.0 33.4 18.5
    Details The Behavior of the Honey Bee in Pollen Collection Casteel, D. B. 4000 7000 8000 12000 19000 20000 12517
    (31)    		 21.6 1.57 13.5 52.3 11.3
    Details Confessions of an English Opium-Eater De Quincey, Thomas 1785 1859 3000 4000 8000 10000 13000 18000 38035
    (95)    		 35.9 1.57 19.8 37.2 17.0
    Details Handbook of Embroidery Higgin, L. 4000 5000 8000 14000 16000 22000 14622
    (36)    		 14.0 1.57 10.7 59.9 8.4
    Details The History of Antiquity, Vol. III (of VI) Duncker, Max Abbott, Evelyn 3000 4000 7000 10000 13000 22000 140000
    (350)    		 16.9 1.57 12.8 56.8 9.5
    Details Bartleby, the Scrivener A Story of Wall-Street Melville, Herman 1819 1891 3000 5000 9000 12000 17000 19000 14288
    (35)    		 17.6 1.57 12.3 56.2 9.8
    Details The Chronicles of Clovis Saki 1870 1916 3000 5000 8000 11000 13000 20000 52069
    (130)    		 20.8 1.57 13.7 52.5 11.1
    Details The Voyage of the Beagle Darwin, Charles 1809 1882 3000 5000 8000 12000 15000 21000 210326
    (525)    		 21.0 1.57 13.8 52.6 11.1
    Details In the Year 2889 Verne, Jules 1828 1905 3000 4000 6000 8000 12000 18000 5492
    (13)    		 13.1 1.57 11.0 60.7 8.0
    Details 1601 Conversation as it was by the Social Fireside in the Time of the Tudors Twain, Mark 1835 1911 3000 6000 10000 13000 16000 22000 11354
    (28)    		 22.8 1.57 14.4 51.0 11.8
    Details The Story of Versailles Payne, Francis Loring 4000 6000 9000 12000 15000 21000 33903
    (84)    		 23.1 1.57 15.1 50.4 12.0
    Details Flatland: a romance of many dimensions Abbott, Edwin Abbott 1838 1926 3000 4000 8000 10000 13000 17000 33286
    (83)    		 24.8 1.57 15.5 48.5 12.7
    Details Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, Complete Various 3000 5000 9000 12000 15000 21000 335852
    (839)    		 20.4 1.57 13.6 53.1 10.9
    Details Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds Mackay, Charles 1814 1889 3000 5000 9000 11000 14000 20000 273706
    (684)    		 23.0 1.57 15.0 50.7 11.9
    Details The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln A Narrative And Descriptive Biography With Browne, Francis F. (Francis Fisher) 1843 1913 3000 4000 6000 8000 10000 15000 200768
    (501)    		 22.5 1.58 14.8 50.5 11.8
    Details The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 Poe, Edgar Allan 1809 1849 3000 5000 9000 12000 15000 21000 77252
    (193)    		 18.8 1.58 13.2 53.7 10.5
    Details Secret Chambers and Hiding Places Historic, Romantic, & Legendary Stories & Trad Fea, Allan 1860 1956 3000 5000 7000 9000 13000 19000 33872
    (84)    		 31.2 1.58 17.8 41.2 15.3
    Details How To Write Special Feature Articles A Handbook for Reporters, Correspondents a Bleyer, Willard Grosvenor 1873 1935 2000 3000 6000 8000 11000 16000 134858
    (337)    		 19.9 1.58 13.6 52.7 10.9
    Details The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 01 (of 12) Burke, Edmund 1729 1797 3000 4000 7000 9000 12000 17000 152778
    (381)    		 27.5 1.58 17.3 44.9 13.8
    Details Underground: Hacking, madness and obsession on the electronic frontier Dreyfus, Suelette 3000 4000 7000 10000 12000 19000 151211
    (378)    		 13.5 1.58 10.6 59.2 8.4
    Details Flatland: a romance of many dimensions (Illustrated) Abbott, Edwin Abbott 1838 1926 3000 4000 8000 10000 13000 17000 33806
    (84)    		 24.3 1.58 15.3 48.8 12.5

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    The "Pages" shown in the parentheses at the "Word Count" are the results of the division of the "Word Count" by 400, where this website assumes a page of a book includes 400 words.