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The fire of Asshurbanipal

by Robert E. Howard

Read the complete The fire of Asshurbanipal by Robert E. Howard in 1 section, with a B1–B2 English level estimate.

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About this book

The fire of Asshurbanipal by Robert E. Howard is available here as a complete, source-verified English public-domain edition. Its catalog subjects include Horror tales; Adventure stories; Extinct cities -- Fiction. Linden organizes its 1 reading section for browser reading and estimates the language at B1–B2.

First published
Unknown year
Language
English
Copyright status
Public domain

English level

B1–B2 · Steady progress

The fire of Asshurbanipal is calibrated from 9,472 sampled words across 1 chapters: sentences average 17.9 words, 24.6% exceed 24 words and 4.6% of words are nine letters or longer.

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Sentence rhythm

What the prose asks

Medium-length sentences averaging 17.9 words, with 24.6% extending beyond 24 words

Vocabulary

What may slow you down

4.6% of sampled words contain nine or more letters and about 1.37 marked archaic terms per thousand words; names and period vocabulary still vary by chapter

Reading rhythm

One sitting

A complete one-sitting route is realistic. About 2 calm 30-minute sessions.

Suggested approach

Read with momentum

Use chapter or section breaks to keep context while reading steadily

Best starting point

Begin with chapter one

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CEFR-aligned Linden estimate · medium confidence · sampled full text · Calibrated 2026-09-08 · Provisional, not an exam certification.

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1 chapters

  1. 01Unsegmented source body43 min
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