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How many words in the novel old man and the sea?

ernest himingway's book old man and the sea contains how many words?
  • 3 years ago
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Text Stats
These statistics are computed from the text of this book. (learn more)
Readability (learn more) Compared with books in All Categories
Fog Index: 7.0 9% are easier
91% are harder

Flesch Index: 86.5 1% are easier
99% are harder

Flesch-Kincaid Index: 4.7 6% are easier
94% are harder


Complexity (learn more)
Complex Words: 3% 2% have fewer
98% have more

Syllables per Word: 1.3 1% have fewer
99% have more

Words per Sentence: 14.3 35% have fewer
65% have more


Number of
Characters: 138,038 20% have fewer
80% have more

Words: 27,315 23% have fewer
77% have more

Sentences: 1,912 27% have fewer
73% have more


Fun stats
Words per Dollar: 2,918
Words per Ounce: 6,829

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