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Nabokov's favorite word is mauve
Book • 2017
Nabokov's Favorite Word Is Mauve: What the Numbers Reveal About the Classics, Bestsellers, and Our Own Writing, is a non-fiction book by Ben Blatt.
In Nabokov's Favorite Word Is Mauve, Ben Blatt uses data analysis to explore literary style.
He examines the works of famous authors, looking at patterns in their word choices, sentence structures, and other stylistic elements.
Through statistical methods, Blatt seeks to uncover insights into what makes these authors unique and how their writing styles have evolved over time.
The book aims to blend literary criticism with quantitative analysis, offering a fresh perspective on classic and contemporary literature.
This approach allows readers to see literature through a new lens, combining traditional reading with data-driven insights.
In Nabokov's Favorite Word Is Mauve, Ben Blatt uses data analysis to explore literary style.
He examines the works of famous authors, looking at patterns in their word choices, sentence structures, and other stylistic elements.
Through statistical methods, Blatt seeks to uncover insights into what makes these authors unique and how their writing styles have evolved over time.
The book aims to blend literary criticism with quantitative analysis, offering a fresh perspective on classic and contemporary literature.
This approach allows readers to see literature through a new lens, combining traditional reading with data-driven insights.
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