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Longest Glacier–Ice Shelf Flow System

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World's Longest Novel by Character Count

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about9,609,000characters

In Search of Lost Time

France

Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time contains an estimated 9.609 million characters and holds the longest-novel record under the character-count definition.

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World's Longest Bridge

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