The Trumpet-Major by Thomas Hardy
Published 1999 · 105,000 words · about 7 hours at an average pace · historical fiction, Victorian novel, romance, pastoral comedy
How hard is The Trumpet-Major to read?
The Trumpet-Major scores 3.7 out of 10 for difficulty, making it moderately challenging.
- Vocabulary complexity: 4.5 out of 10
- Sentence structure: 4.2 out of 10
- Abstract concepts: 3.2 out of 10
- Information density: 4.0 out of 10
Literary standing
The Trumpet-Major holds a literary regard score of 5.0 out of 10 on ReadingRate, reflecting its canonical status, critical acclaim, and influence.