The skipper knows best is part of the Science Fiction & Utopias catalogue. The record identifies Leinster, Murray, 1896-1975 as the credited author and preserves a link to the source edition.

Edition profile

The extracted text contains approximately 9,153 words, corresponding to an estimated 40 minutes of reading, and is divided into 1 detectable text sections. These figures describe the downloaded text file rather than a printed pagination system.

The automated text analysis reports an average sentence length of about 17.1 words and a measured lexical-diversity value of 0.233. These measurements are descriptive reading aids, not literary ratings.

Catalog context

The source record associates this edition with the following subjects: Short stories, Ship captains -- Fiction, Pirates -- Fiction, Ships -- Fiction, Persian Gulf -- Fiction. Catalog terms may reflect historical library practice and can be broader or narrower than a modern reader’s interpretation.

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