A Ten Years' War: An Account of the Battle with the Slum in New York

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Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August), 1849-1914 Project Gutenberg 2012
Poor -- New York (State) -- New York; Tenement houses -- New York (State) -- New York; Slums -- New York (State) -- New York Readers of public-domain and historical texts
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Words: 57,649
Reading time: 251 min
Text sections: 6
A Ten Years' War: An Account of the Battle with the Slum in New York by Riis, Jacob A. (Jacob August), 1849-1914; a sourced digital edition with catalog subjects and measured reading information.
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The extracted text contains approximately 57,649 words, corresponding to an estimated 251 minutes of reading, and is divided into 6 detectable text sections. These figures describe the downloaded text file rather than a printed pagination system.

The automated text analysis reports an average sentence length of about 20.6 words and a measured lexical-diversity value of 0.115. These measurements are descriptive reading aids, not literary ratings.

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