Corpus - Fetch text by ID

To fetch the contents of a single text, use the following endpoint:

GET https://manc.hu/api/corpus/texts/<id>

Replace the <id> placeholder with the unique ID of the text you want to get the contents for. For more info on finding the ID for a text, see the List texts page.

Don't forget to set the Authorization header:

Header

Value

Authorization

Bearer <Your access token>

The response will be as follows:

{
    "id": 122959,
    "dateFrom": "1685",
    "dateTo": null,
    "description": null,
    "titleEnglish": "Intro to the Profound Mirror of Classical Prose",
    "titleManchu": "Han i araha gu wen yuwan giyan bithei sioi",
    "titleChinese": "古文淵鑑序",
    "manchuType": "Translation, monolingual",
    "genre": "Historical narrative",
    "textForm": "Narrative",
    "reignPeriod": "Kangxi (1662 - 1722)",
    "facsimileUrl": "https://manc.hu/reader/PPN3346157423.pdf",
    "pages": [
        {
            "page": 1,
            "lines": [
                "han i araha gu wen yuwan giyan bithei sioi .",
                "abka na be ijire wekjire be xu sembi . xu serengge ,",
                "doro be tebure tetun , jalan forgon be akvmbume kvwarame ,",
                "julge te be uherileme xoxome , niyalma jaka be forgoxome",
                "iqihiyanjarangge . uttu ofi kiyan i buheliyehe kun i",
                "saraha be . xu waka oei badarambuqi ojorakv ,",
                "enduringge i"
            ]
        },
        {
            "page": 2,
            "lines": [
                ... (lines omitted)
            ]
        },
        ... (more pages omitted)
    ]
}

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