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On the Origin of Species

On the Origin of Species By Means of Natural Selection, or, the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life, by Charles Darwin

(150144 words/893878 characters)

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Basic Examples

Retrieve the ResourceObject:

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ResourceObject["On the Origin of Species"]
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View the data:

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Snippet[ResourceData["On the Origin of Species"], 15]
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Visualization

Compare lengths of sentences:

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With[{sentences = TextSentences[ResourceData["On the Origin of Species"]]}, Histogram[(Length /@ (TextWords /@ sentences)), PlotRange -> Full]]
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Show the most frequently used adjectives:

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BarChart[TakeLargest[ Counts[TextCases[ResourceData["On the Origin of Species"], "Adjective"]], 20] // Reverse, BarOrigin -> Left, ChartLabels -> Automatic]
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Wolfram Research, "On the Origin of Species" from the Wolfram Data Repository (2015)   https://doi.org/10.24097/wolfram.04126.data

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Source Metadata

  • Title: The Origin of Species
  • Creator: Charles Darwin
  • Date: 1859
  • Language: English

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  • Publisher of Record: Wolfram Research