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- So, what is the longest book which I could read, which I could buy, which I could love or which I could hate? After some research I’ve found that the longest book in English (and in the world) is The Blah Story by Nigel Tomm. For now, 23 volumes of the book (novel) are published, they contain 11,338,105 words; 61,745,771 characters (with spaces); 17,868 pages. In the image above The Blah Story books (taken from PRLEAP).
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English Word with Three Consecutive Double Letters Should these be considered, bookkeepings is the longest English word with three consecutive double letters and the bookkeep is the shortest. razard says November 2, 2016 @ 10:06
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What is the greatest Anglo-Saxon epic? Answers. Anglo-Saxon literature, Literature written in Old English c. 650–c. 1100. Anglo-Saxon poetry survives almost entirely in four manuscripts. Beowulf is the oldest surviving Germanic epic and the longest Old English poem; other great works include The Wanderer, The Seafarer, The Battle of Maldon, and the Dream of the Rood. The poetry is alliterative; one of its features is the kenning, a metaphorical phrase used in place of a common noun (e.g., “swan road” for “sea”). Notable prose includes the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, a historical record begun about the time of King Alfred’s reign (871–899) and continuing for more than three centuries.
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- The Christian Bible has always been, and still is the most widely distributed book in the world. Harry Potter: 65 languages and 450,000,000 copies. Quotations from Chairma…n Mao: 68 languages and 1 Billion copies. The Bible: 2,400 languages and 7.1 Billion copies.
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What Is the Longest Word? The longest word that appears in a major English dictionary is Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis. Found in the Oxford English Dictionary, it's the name of a lung disease. Many people don't count it either, though, since it was created to win a puzzle contest in 1935. The longest nontechnical word that wasn't made up and most people can agree upon as being a “real word is the 28-letter antidisestablishmentarianism.
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Whats the longest word in the english dictonary with no vowels? Best Answer: The longest word is TWYNDYLLYNGS Twyndyllyngs is the longest word in English without a vowel. It comes from Welsh and is obviously rare, but it does appear in the Oxford English Dictionary.
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Translation What was the longest novel ever written? The Guinness Book of World Records says that Marcel Proust's  la recherche du temps perdu (Remembrance of Things Past or In Search of Lost Time) holds the world rec … ord for the longest novel, at approximately 9,609,000 characters.
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QUICKLINKS In his new book What If?: Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions, Randall Munroe tackles all the problems you've been dying to figure out. Here, he definitively answers the age-old question of how long the longest book in the world could be. Q: Say an author announces that his or her next book will be the longest book in the world. Given the available resources of our planet, how long is the longest individual hardcover book we could publish?
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- This is one of the most important natural remedies for acid reflux. Balsamic vinegar is tasty and contain many other health benefits too. It can be used to savor your salads too. All in all, Balsamic vinegar is one of the most effective natural solutions for acid reflux.
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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (originally The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere) is the longest major poem by the English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, written in 1797–98 and published in 1798 in the first edition of Lyrical Ballads. Modern editions use a revised version printed in 1817 that featured a gloss.
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- Should these be considered, bookkeepings is the longest English word with three consecutive double letters and the bookkeep is the shortest. expand the question to 3 sets of double letters and take out proper names. “committee,” “unsuccessfully,” “successfully” and “whippoorwill” would be included.
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What is the longest word in the English language? The longest word in the English language is not, as most people believe the word: 'antidisestablishmentarianism'. The longest word ever published in an English dictionary is: 'Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilico volcanoconiosis' (45 letters, no space) This word, challenging to remember is sometimes spelled as -koniosis.
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10 Oldest Surviving Documents Of Their Type The oldest complete printed and dated book is a Buddhist text known as the Diamond Sutra, a name apparently suggested by the Buddha himself, as the text is designed to “cut like a diamond blade through worldly illusion to illuminate what is real and everlasting.”
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Longest maths word Longest maths word. kgb answers » Local & Lookup » Definitions & Word Origins » Longest maths word. Sources suggest that floccinaucinihilipilification is the longest English math word. It refers to the act of estimating something, or making something to be worthless by deprecation. The longest word in the Oxford English Dictionary is pneumonoultramicroscopicsilicovolcanoconiosis at 45 letters long.
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The Essential Vermeer Glossary of Art-Related Terms: A - C Reference > Cambridge History > The End of the Middle Ages > The Introduction of Printing into England and the Early Work of the Press > The First Book printed in English—The Recuyell of the Histories of Troy
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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner The Rime of the Ancient Mariner (originally The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere) is the longest major poem by the English poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge, written in 1797–98 and published in 1798 in the first edition of Lyrical Ballads. Some modern editions use a revised version printed in 1817 that featured a gloss.
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The Very First Guinness Book of World Records As we look to the imminent launch of the latest Guinness World Records book, it's worth giving a nod to the book that got it all started in which Wadlow was first featured. The very first edition of The Guinness Book of Records (as it was called then) was published on August 27th, 1955.It was 7 inches wide, 10 inches long, had a lime green cover and stretched to 198 pages.he very first edition of The Guinness Book of Records (as it was called then) was published on August 27th, 1955.
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Longest English sentence Among the longest sentences written is Molly Bloom's soliloquy in the James Joyce novel Ulysses, which contains a sentence of 4,391 words. Jonathan Coe 's The Rotters' Club appears to hold the record at 13,955 words.here have been several claims for the longest sentence in the English language, usually with claims that revolve around the longest printed sentence. There is no absolute limit on the length of a written English sentence.
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Longest Words (30) HIPPOPOTO­MONSTRO­SESQUIPED­AL­IAN = pertaining to a very long word. From Mrs. Byrne's Dictionary of Unusual, Obscure and Preposterous Words. (29) FLOCCI­NAUCINI­HILIPIL­IFICATION = an estimation of something as worthless. This is the longest word in the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary. Interestingly the most common letter in English, E, does not appear in this word at all, whilst I occurs a total of nine times. The word dates back to 1741.
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Guinness World Records The book has gone on to become a record breaker in its own right, with sales of more than 100 million copies in 100 different countries and 37 languages, Guinness World Records is the world's best selling copyright book ever.he ousting of Norris McWhirter from his consulting role in 1995 and the subsequent decision by Diageo Plc to sell the Guinness World Records brand have shifted it from a text-oriented to an illustrated reference book.
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List of best-selling books The all-time most popular books in the world revealed. The numbers have been crunched and the list for the best selling books of all time has been revealed. Website lovereading.co.uk collated the figures for the number of editions, translations and copies sold of the world's most popular books, including fiction and non-fiction. The Holy Quran came out on top with over 3 billion prints, followed by The King James Bible with over 2.5 billion copies sold.
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The Longest Poem Ever Written: Shahnameh â The Epic Book of Kings The Longest Poem Ever Written: Shahnameh – The Epic Book of Kings. In 977 AD, a Persian poet named Ferdowsi began on a grandiose poetic journey that would take him 33 years to complete.
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Longest word in English 1 Strengths is the longest word in the English language containing only one vowel.  Euouae, a medieval musical term, is the longest English word consisting only of vowels, and the word with the most consecutive vowels.
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Clarissa Clarissa, or, the History of a Young Lady is an epistolary novel by Samuel Richardson, published in 1748.It tells the tragic story of a heroine whose quest for virtue is continually thwarted by her family, and is regarded as the longest novel in the English language (based on estimated word count).ventually, Clarissa manages to escape from the brothel but Lovelace finds her and by deception manages to get her back to the brothel. She escapes a second time, is jailed for a few days following a charge by the brothel owner for unpaid bills, is released and finds sanctuary with a shopkeeper and his wife.
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Beowulf Beowulf is the longest epic poem in Old English, the language spoken in Anglo-Saxon England before the Norman Conquest. More than 3,000 lines long, Beowulf relates the exploits of its eponymous hero, and his successive battles with a monster named...