The Calcutta Chromosome by Amitav Ghosh
Published 1995 · 78,000 words · about 5 hours at an average pace · Science Fiction, Literary Fiction, Mystery
How hard is The Calcutta Chromosome to read?
The Calcutta Chromosome scores 7.3 out of 10 for difficulty, making it very challenging.
- Vocabulary complexity: 6.2 out of 10
- Sentence structure: 5.4 out of 10
- Abstract concepts: 7.0 out of 10
- Information density: 7.2 out of 10
Literary standing
The Calcutta Chromosome holds a literary regard score of 6.9 out of 10 on ReadingRate, reflecting its canonical status, critical acclaim, and influence.