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The Chinese translation and reception of The Alchemist : A python-based sentiment analysis and topic modeling of Douban reader reviews

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Findings indicate a predominantly positive reception of Ding Wenlin ’ s translation of The Alchemist within the Chinese digital reading sphere, employing a computational approach that integrates SnowNLP sentiment analysis and LDA topic modeling on a corpus of Douban reviews.

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