The Bakhtyār Nāma

words removed
71,960
marks left
16,086
words a sentence
23.5
most used mark
,

Its punctuation fingerprint: each mark's share, on the same scale as every book on the shelf.

Its punctuation twin, the closest fingerprint on the shelf: Psychology of the Unconscious, C. G. Jung. More twins

William Ouseley on the shelf

It's the only book by William Ouseley on the shelf. Of the 623 other authors on the shelf, William Ouseley's punctuation is closest to C. G. Jung's.

C. G. Jung's average fingerprint

Marks per 1,000 words, except words per sentence and dialogue (the share of words inside quotation marks).
This bookEvery book's median
Semicolons10.17.2
Commas89.376.6
Colons7.91.6
Exclamation marks1.52.8
Question marks1.03.7
Words per sentence23.517.0
Dialogue26%22%

Every mark in reading order, left to right, top to bottom. Sentence endings are pink.

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