A Seditious Affair by KJ Charles
Published 2015 · 83,050 words · about 5 hours at an average pace
How hard is A Seditious Affair to read?
A Seditious Affair scores 35 out of 100 for difficulty on ReadingRate, making it moderately challenging. The score is a weighted composite of nine measures: four of how hard the prose is to parse, five of how hard the meaning is to extract.
- Vocabulary: 48 out of 100
- Period vocabulary, comfortably handled.
- Sentence structure: 48 out of 100
- Clear genre sentences.
- Abstraction: 40 out of 100
- Concrete, with light political framing.
- Information density: 48 out of 100
- Moderate Regency detail.
- Narrative indirection: 28 out of 100
- Alternating close third persons, both reliable.
- Symbolic density: 32 out of 100
- Little symbolic layering.
- Ironic distance: 38 out of 100
- Some comic irony between the two men's politics.
- Resolution withholding: 25 out of 100
- The genre requires a full resolution and delivers one.
- Structural complexity: 30 out of 100
- Linear with alternating viewpoints.
How A Seditious Affair is regarded
A Seditious Affair holds a literary regard score of 37 out of 100, weighing its place in the canon, its critical reception, its influence on other writers, and the standing of its author. Regard is measured separately from difficulty: a demanding book is not necessarily an admired one.