Samskara by U.R. Ananthamurthy

Published 1965 · 45,000 words · about 3 hours at an average pace · Literary Fiction, Philosophical Fiction

How hard is Samskara to read?

Samskara scores 6.9 out of 10 for difficulty, making it quite demanding.

  • Vocabulary complexity: 6.6 out of 10
  • Sentence structure: 5.4 out of 10
  • Abstract concepts: 7.6 out of 10
  • Information density: 6.8 out of 10

Literary standing

Samskara holds a literary regard score of 8.1 out of 10 on ReadingRate, reflecting its canonical status, critical acclaim, and influence.

About the author

U.R. Ananthamurthy