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  ### Dataset Summary
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  The SF Nexus Extracted Features dataset contains text and metadata from XXX mid-twentieth century science fiction books, originally digitized from Temple University Libraries' Paskow Science Fiction Collection.
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- After digitization, the texts were cleaned using Abbyy FineReader.
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- Because this is a collection of copyrighted fiction, the texts were then disaggregated.
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- The metadata includes information about the texts' title, author, publication, and genre.
 
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  ### About the SF Nexus Corpus
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  The Paskow Science Fiction collection contains primarily materials from post-WWII, especially mass-market works of the New Wave era (often dated to 1964-1980).
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  ## Dataset Structure
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- This dataset contains disaggregated mid-twentieth century science fiction books and associated metadata. For example:
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  ```
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  {'id': 7299,
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  'author': 'Vernor Vinge',
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  'title': 'Grimm's World',
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- 'num_words': '58288',
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- 'num_chapters': '20',
 
 
 
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  'text': 'A Alecque Aloud An And And And Archipelagate Archipelagate Archipelagate At Barge Barge Below Beneath Brailly But But But Chain-pearl Continent Continent Continent Crownesse Department Department. Diogens Do Doomsda Doomsday Doomsday Doomsday Doomsday Even Ever Fantasie Fantasie Fantasie, Fantasie? Fantasie? Fantasie—all For For Grimm Grimm Grimm Guille Guille He He Here How How Hurdic I I I I I I I I I In In Issue It Ivam Jayfast Kats Ked Ked Krirsarque Krirsarque Krirsarque Library Life Lindolef Maccio Maccioso Meet Meridian Mountains My National No, Number Of Osterlai People Ramsey Really! Restoration Rey Rey Science See. Seraph Seraphy? She She She So Spektr Spektr Svir Svir Svir Svir Svir Svir Svir Svir Svir Svir Svir Svir Tarulle Tarulle Tarulle Tarulle Tatja Tatja Tatja Tatja Tatja Tatja Tatja Ten That That That The The The The The The The The The There These These They Things This Those Those Togoto Tounse Tsumish Tu, University Using Well, What Whole You a a a a a a a a a a a a a a aboard acid-etch acquainted across actually, admired affirmed against ahead all all all all along already always an an an an and and and and and and and and and and and and and apes, appeared are are arrival arrived article artist as as as as as as asked asphyxiation assertion assumed astronomer astronomer? astronomers astronomy astronomy astronomy. astronomy? at at at at at at at at at at at at at authors back be because been been been before beneath blurred boats boats body book—Fantasie bottom bought brought bruiser busy by by by came came can caught chuckle claimed coast cold, collection come coming company company complete con-acts consciousness constant contents contrivance copies corporations courses cover day dear delicate deliver delivered desirable—if determined, development dispatched distances do done down duplicated each eagerly east editor, embarrassed equal especially even even everything familiar famous far far far felt fiction, field—parallax fifteen find fingers fingers five fleet fleet flipped for for for for forearm forward frauds friendly, from from from from gasped gave gave glow graduate green green-tinted had had had had had had had had had hand hand hand handed happy has hat he he he he he he he he he he he heard heavier, her her her here high hip his his his his his his his hydrofoil identified if ike impersonation important impressed in in in in in in in in in in in in in in in including increased instantly interested intimate into into into intrepid introduced inversion is is is issue. it it it its its job journey just know lacquer-coated landed large large last last last latest latest laughed, lave learn least leave letters lie lie, like like like likenesses limed listed lit literary long looked looked looking looks lot m machine made made magazine magazine managing manned manuscripts masthead material mean measured meet men men men met minor moment more more more most most motto, mountain my naturally nearer never new new news nonfiction, not not novelettes now now observatory obviously of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of old on on on on one one one one only only opened or or or or others others out out over over-muscled page pages paintings paints part pastel, people perfect perhaps period periodical physical picked picture picture, pictures pictures pictures? place, placed places popularity portraits possible—than pouch preference prestigious prints, problem proof proof provocative publications—and publisher publishing pulp, rarely reached reached receded receive recent reflector replied revealing right, s s s s s s s s s s s s s said, sailed sailing saw school science seated seaweed second section seem, seemed seen she she side since since six slipped slowly small snapped some some some some some sou specialty speeches spread staff. stars. stay stories stories. struggle student study stuff subject subject such supplies t t t t table table table table techniques, telescope th th that that that that that that that that that that that the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the their them there there they they they thirty-inch those those thrash through through through time times to to to to to to to to to to to to tones too too took took top trade tribesmen triform trig truth two two university unmodified up upset usual ve ve ve very very very visible vision warm was was was was was was was was was was was was was wasn way we were were were were were were were were weren west what when who windows with with with wondered words: work work, worked worked world, world—fiction worthwhile worth—until would wouldn written: yeai year, years years you you you you your your ‘ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ ” ” ” ” ” ” ” ” ” ” ” ” ” ” ” ”',
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  'summary': 'Tatja Grimm grew up among stone-age primitives, but she always knew that she was destined for something greater. When she starts working on the fabulous barge that circles her world publishing magazines, she begins to discover how very much she never knew. Exposed to new technology, to reading, to people who have experienced the wider world, she finds wonder in all of it. Rising through the ranks she proves far more special than anyone could have known. Before she is done, the world will know that her intelligence is matched only by her insatiable appetite for more, which makes conquering her world less an end than a beginning.',
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  'pages': '180',
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  ### Data Fields
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- - **id: int** A unique id for the book
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- - **author: str = None** The author of the book
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- - **title: str = None** The title of the book
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- - **num_words: int** Number of words the book contains
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- - **num_chapters: int** Number of chapters the book contains
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- - **text: str = None** The text of the book
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- - **summary: str = None** A brief summary of the book, if extracted from library records
 
 
 
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  - **pages: int** The number of pages the book contains
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- - **publisher: str = None** The book's publisher, if known
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  - **pub_date: int** The date on which the book was published (first printing)
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  - **pub_city: int** The city in which the book was published (first printing)
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- - **lcgft_category: str= None** Information from the Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms for Library and Archival Materials, if known.
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- [More Information Needed]
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- ### Data Splits
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- [More Information Needed]
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  ### Loading the Dataset
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  ### Dataset Summary
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  The SF Nexus Extracted Features dataset contains text and metadata from XXX mid-twentieth century science fiction books, originally digitized from Temple University Libraries' Paskow Science Fiction Collection.
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+ After digitization, the books were cleaned using Abbyy FineReader.
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+ Because this is a collection of copyrighted fiction, the books have been disaggregated.
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+ To improve performance of topic modeling and other nlp tasks, each book has also been split into chapters and then into chunks of approx. 1000 words.
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+ Each row of this dataset contains one "chunk" of text as well as metadata about that text's title, author, publication and genre, for a total of XXXXX rows.
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  ### About the SF Nexus Corpus
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  The Paskow Science Fiction collection contains primarily materials from post-WWII, especially mass-market works of the New Wave era (often dated to 1964-1980).
 
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  ## Dataset Structure
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+ This dataset contains disaggregated "chunks" of text from mid-twentieth century science fiction books and associated metadata. For example:
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  ```
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  {'id': 7299,
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  'author': 'Vernor Vinge',
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  'title': 'Grimm's World',
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+ 'total_num_words': '58288',
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+ 'total_num_chapters': '20',
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+ 'chapter': '1',
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+ 'chunk': '1',
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+ 'chunk_num_words': '851',
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  'text': 'A Alecque Aloud An And And And Archipelagate Archipelagate Archipelagate At Barge Barge Below Beneath Brailly But But But Chain-pearl Continent Continent Continent Crownesse Department Department. Diogens Do Doomsda Doomsday Doomsday Doomsday Doomsday Even Ever Fantasie Fantasie Fantasie, Fantasie? Fantasie? Fantasie—all For For Grimm Grimm Grimm Guille Guille He He Here How How Hurdic I I I I I I I I I In In Issue It Ivam Jayfast Kats Ked Ked Krirsarque Krirsarque Krirsarque Library Life Lindolef Maccio Maccioso Meet Meridian Mountains My National No, Number Of Osterlai People Ramsey Really! Restoration Rey Rey Science See. Seraph Seraphy? She She She So Spektr Spektr Svir Svir Svir Svir Svir Svir Svir Svir Svir Svir Svir Svir Tarulle Tarulle Tarulle Tarulle Tatja Tatja Tatja Tatja Tatja Tatja Tatja Ten That That That The The The The The The The The The There These These They Things This Those Those Togoto Tounse Tsumish Tu, University Using Well, What Whole You a a a a a a a a a a a a a a aboard acid-etch acquainted across actually, admired affirmed against ahead all all all all along already always an an an an and and and and and and and and and and and and and apes, appeared are are arrival arrived article artist as as as as as as asked asphyxiation assertion assumed astronomer astronomer? astronomers astronomy astronomy astronomy. astronomy? at at at at at at at at at at at at at authors back be because been been been before beneath blurred boats boats body book—Fantasie bottom bought brought bruiser busy by by by came came can caught chuckle claimed coast cold, collection come coming company company complete con-acts consciousness constant contents contrivance copies corporations courses cover day dear delicate deliver delivered desirable—if determined, development dispatched distances do done down duplicated each eagerly east editor, embarrassed equal especially even even everything familiar famous far far far felt fiction, field—parallax fifteen find fingers fingers five fleet fleet flipped for for for for forearm forward frauds friendly, from from from from gasped gave gave glow graduate green green-tinted had had had had had had had had had hand hand hand handed happy has hat he he he he he he he he he he he heard heavier, her her her here high hip his his his his his his his hydrofoil identified if ike impersonation important impressed in in in in in in in in in in in in in in in including increased instantly interested intimate into into into intrepid introduced inversion is is is issue. it it it its its job journey just know lacquer-coated landed large large last last last latest latest laughed, lave learn least leave letters lie lie, like like like likenesses limed listed lit literary long looked looked looking looks lot m machine made made magazine magazine managing manned manuscripts masthead material mean measured meet men men men met minor moment more more more most most motto, mountain my naturally nearer never new new news nonfiction, not not novelettes now now observatory obviously of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of of old on on on on one one one one only only opened or or or or others others out out over over-muscled page pages paintings paints part pastel, people perfect perhaps period periodical physical picked picture picture, pictures pictures pictures? place, placed places popularity portraits possible—than pouch preference prestigious prints, problem proof proof provocative publications—and publisher publishing pulp, rarely reached reached receded receive recent reflector replied revealing right, s s s s s s s s s s s s s said, sailed sailing saw school science seated seaweed second section seem, seemed seen she she side since since six slipped slowly small snapped some some some some some sou specialty speeches spread staff. stars. stay stories stories. struggle student study stuff subject subject such supplies t t t t table table table table techniques, telescope th th that that that that that that that that that that that the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the the their them there there they they they thirty-inch those those thrash through through through time times to to to to to to to to to to to to tones too too took took top trade tribesmen triform trig truth two two university unmodified up upset usual ve ve ve very very very visible vision warm was was was was was was was was was was was was was wasn way we were were were were were were were were weren west what when who windows with with with wondered words: work work, worked worked world, world—fiction worthwhile worth—until would wouldn written: yeai year, years years you you you you your your ‘ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ “ ” ” ” ” ” ” ” ” ” ” ” ” ” ” ” ”',
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  'summary': 'Tatja Grimm grew up among stone-age primitives, but she always knew that she was destined for something greater. When she starts working on the fabulous barge that circles her world publishing magazines, she begins to discover how very much she never knew. Exposed to new technology, to reading, to people who have experienced the wider world, she finds wonder in all of it. Rising through the ranks she proves far more special than anyone could have known. Before she is done, the world will know that her intelligence is matched only by her insatiable appetite for more, which makes conquering her world less an end than a beginning.',
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  'pages': '180',
 
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  ### Data Fields
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+ - **id: int** A unique id for the text
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+ - **author: str** The author of the book from which the text has been extracted
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+ - **title: str** The title of the book from which the text has been extracted
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+ - **total_num_words: int** Total number of words the book contains
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+ - **total_num_chapters: int** Total number of chapters the book contains
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+ - **chapter: int** The chapter in the book from which the text has been extracted
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+ - **chunk: int** Number indicating which "chunk" of text has been extracted (chunks are numbered per book; each book was split by chapter and then into n chunks of approx. 1000 words)
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+ - **chunk: int** The number of words the chunk of text contains
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+ - **text: str** The text extracted from the book
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+ - **summary: str** A brief summary of the book, if extracted from library records
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  - **pages: int** The number of pages the book contains
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+ - **publisher: str** The book's publisher, if known
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  - **pub_date: int** The date on which the book was published (first printing)
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  - **pub_city: int** The city in which the book was published (first printing)
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+ - **lcgft_category: str** Information from the Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms for Library and Archival Materials, if known
 
 
 
 
 
 
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  ### Loading the Dataset
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