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  2. List of largest books by page count - Wikipedia

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    For example, À la recherche du temps perdu by Marcel Proust and Artamène by Madeleine de Scudéry (and/or) Georges de Scudéry, both titles which span over several volumes, are regarded by some sources as the longest novels ever written. [7] Single-volume books with page counts exceeding 2,000 pages exist for a plethora of different reasons ...

  3. Men of Good Will - Wikipedia

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    Les Hommes de bonne volonté (transl. Men of Good Will) is an epic roman-fleuve by French writer Jules Romains, published in 27 volumes between 1932 and 1946. It has been classified both as a novel cycle and a novel and, at two million words and 7,892 pages, has been cited as one of the longest novels ever written.

  4. Atlas Shrugged - Wikipedia

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    Atlas Shrugged is a 1957 novel by Ayn Rand.It is her longest novel, the fourth and final one published during her lifetime, and the one she considered her magnum opus in the realm of fiction writing. [1]

  5. Les Misérables - Wikipedia

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    The novel is divided into 5 volumes, each divided into several books and subdivided into chapters, for a total of 48 books and 365 chapters. Each chapter is relatively short, commonly no longer than a few pages. The novel as a whole is one of the longest ever written, [9] with 655,478 words in the original

  6. Codex Gigas - Wikipedia

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    The Codex Gigas opened to the page with the distinctive portrait of the Devil from which the text received its byname, the Devil's Bible. [1]The Codex Gigas ("Giant Book"; Czech: ObÅ™í kniha) is the largest extant medieval illuminated manuscript in the world, at a length of 92 cm (36 in). [2]

  7. Longest English sentence - Wikipedia

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    This Book Is the Longest Sentence Ever Written and Then Published (2020), by humor writer Dave Cowen, consists of one sentence that runs for 111,111 words, and is a stream of consciousness memoir [9] [10] [11]

  8. Artamène - Wikipedia

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    Artamène ou le Grand Cyrus (English: Artamène, or Cyrus the Great) is a novel sequence, originally published in ten volumes in the 17th century. The title pages credit the work to French writer Georges de Scudéry , but it is usually attributed to his sister and fellow writer Madeleine .

  9. Venmurasu - Wikipedia

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    With 26 volumes and 22,400 pages, Venmurasu is considered one of the longest novels ever published. [2] Jeyamohan stated that he began writing the work in January 2014, and planned to continue writing it every day for over ten years. The book was completed in 2020, spanning 26 volumes and 26,000 pages. [3] [4]