Stories from the Pentamerone

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In Category - Folklore
Basile, Giambattista, 1575?-1632 Project Gutenberg 2000
Folklore -- Italy Readers of public-domain and historical texts
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Words: 82,518
Reading time: 359 min
Text sections: 9
Stories from the Pentamerone by Basile, Giambattista, 1575?-1632; a sourced digital edition with catalog subjects and measured reading information.
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Stories from the Pentamerone is part of the Folklore catalogue. The record identifies Basile, Giambattista, 1575?-1632 as the credited author and preserves a link to the source edition.

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The extracted text contains approximately 82,518 words, corresponding to an estimated 359 minutes of reading, and is divided into 9 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 31.6 words and a measured lexical-diversity value of 0.079. These measurements are descriptive reading aids, not literary ratings.

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