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Jane Eyre

Charlotte Bronte · 1847
78%of this book is inside a 1600-word core English vocabulary
187,647words in the book
12,670different words
9,518beyond the core

Ranked #27 of 32 — easiest first.

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There was no possibility of taking a walk that day. We had been wandering, indeed, in the leafless shrubbery an hour in the morning; but since dinner (Mrs. Reed, when there was no company, dined early) the cold winter wind had brought with it clouds so sombre, and a rain so penetrating, that further outdoor exercise was now out of the question.

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