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+# Press&Plot: Curated Danish 19th-Century Stories & Serial Fiction (v1.0)
+
+**Short description:**  
+A curated collection of 29 Danish newspaper stories (1763–1841), including single-part and multi-part fiction, manually inspected, cleaned, and categorized for research use. The dataset is a growing resource.
+
+---
+
+# Dowloading the dataset
+```py
+# using python
+from datasets import load_dataset
+
+ds = load_dataset("chcaa/press-and-plot", split="train")
+
+# if you want it as a pandas DataFrame:
+df = ds.to_pandas()
+```
+---
+
+## Dataset Details
+
+This dataset focuses on ephemeral fiction published in Danish newspapers, capturing forms often overlooked in traditional corpora. Each story is assigned a unique ID and a general category: short story (general fiction), biography, travelogue, & lovestory.  
+
+- **Curated by:** [GoldenMatrix](https://chc.au.dk/research/golden-matrix) at Center for Humanities Computing (CHC), Aarhus University
+- **Processed by:** [ENO](https://hislab.quarto.pub), Aalborg University
+- **Uploaded by:** [Pascale Feldkamp](https://huggingface.co/PascaleF)
+- **Language(s):** Danish (dan), from the 18th&19th century
+- **License:** Danish Newspapers fall under Public Domain (CC0)
+- 
+---
+
+## Data Summary
+
+| Component   | Count | Notes                              |
+|------------|-------|------------------------------------|
+| Stories    | 29    | Single-part and multi-part narratives |
+| Articles   | 50    | Installments grouped by feuilleton_id_series |
+| Categories | 6     | Biography (bio), travellogue, short story & lovestory    |
+
+---
+## Data structure
+
+A sample in this dataset is structured as follows:
+
+```py
+{
+  'feuilleton_id': 'mountain_a', # unique id per installment
+  'feuilleton_id_series': 'mountain', # series/story id
+  'text': 'Udtog af et Brev fra Generalinde Bertrand...' # full text per installment
+  'label': 'fiction' # label assigned in task differentiating fiction from nonfiction in newspapers
+  'subcategory': 'short story' # one of 4 subcategories
+  'clean': '1' # whether or not manual cleaning has been performed
+  'wordcount/part': '1017', # wordcount for part
+  'wordcount/whole': '2157', # wordcount for full series
+  'date': '1816-02-02',
+  'author': 'A. v. Kotebue',
+  'original_language': 'NaN', # from where this text was translated, if known
+  'cliffhanger': '0' # whether part contains a cliffhanger
+  'feuilleton_name': 'Blik i Fremtiden: Brev fra Generalinde Bertrand' # original title
+  'complete': 'TRUE' # whether a part is missing
+}
+```
+---
+
+## Methodology
+
+- Selected from high-confidence predictions of a fiction classifier.  
+- Manually inspected and grouped across installments.  
+- Cleaned for spelling and formatting.  
+For more detail, see paper (forthcoming)
+---
+
+## Version
+
+v1.0
+
+---
+
+## Citation
+
+Forthcoming
+