A Daughter of Jehu
A Daughter of Jehu by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards is available here as the complete text, split into 1139 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
A daughter of Jehu by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #57603.
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A Daughter of Jehu
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This edition of A Daughter of Jehu by Laura Elizabeth Howe Richards carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #57603, divided into 24 chapters and 1139 reading sections of 5 sentences each. Every sentence of the source is kept, and each chapter records which sentences cover which part of the story. Any word can be tapped for its pronunciation and dictionary entry.
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A Daughter of Jehu is presented in 24 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting A Daughter of Jehu as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1139 sections of 5 sentences each. A section is short enough to hold in mind at once, which suits a reader working in a second language or returning to a long work in short sittings. The sections are gathered into 24 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of A Daughter of Jehu?
Yes. All 5693 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #57603 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of A Daughter of Jehu is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #57603, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does A Daughter of Jehu take to read?
About 474 minutes of reading across 1139 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in A Daughter of Jehu
Words and structures a reader meets early in A Daughter of Jehu, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Laura
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- Richards
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- Author
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- Abigail
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