roemmele/ablit

This dataset contains abridged versions of 10 classic English literature books, aligned with their original versions on various passage levels.The abridgements were written and made publically available by Emma Laybourn: http://www.englishliteratureebooks.com/classicnovelsabridged.html.This is the first known dataset for NLP research that focuses on the abridgement task.

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