A Far Country — Volume 2
A Far Country — Volume 2 by Winston Churchill is available here as the complete public-domain text, split into 649 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
A Far Country — Volume 2 by Winston Churchill. Complete public-domain text from Project Gutenberg eBook #3737.
Course Syllabus
This syllabus gives direct access to every published chapter and its complete sequence of five-line English readings.
A Far Country — Volume 2
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0 of 645 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.
This edition of A Far Country — Volume 2 by Winston Churchill carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #3737, divided into 8 chapters and 649 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, and each section carries a contextual illustration generated from the passage itself.
Where can I read A Far Country — Volume 2 in full?
The complete text of A Far Country — Volume 2 is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #3737 and divided into 649 sections.
This page carries the whole of A Far Country — Volume 2 by Winston Churchill, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #3737, a public-domain edition, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 3243 sentences across 8 chapters. Each chapter stores a record of which sentences cover which part of the work, so nothing is quietly dropped between the source edition and the page you read.
How is A Far Country — Volume 2 divided for reading?
A Far Country — Volume 2 is presented in 8 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting A Far Country — Volume 2 as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 649 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 8 chapters follow the divisions of the source edition, and each section carries a contextual illustration drawn from the passage it accompanies rather than a stock image.
Can I hear A Far Country — Volume 2 read aloud?
Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of A Far Country — Volume 2 can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.
Every sentence of A Far Country — Volume 2 can be played aloud, and so can any single word within it. Tapping a word plays it on its own and opens its dictionary entry, with the pronunciation shown in IPA alongside the part of speech and meaning. The reading voice uses United States English. This matters most for a work of this period, where a reader meets vocabulary and turns of phrase that are no longer in daily use and cannot be guessed reliably from spelling alone.
Questions about reading A Far Country — Volume 2
Common questions about reading A Far Country — Volume 2 by Winston Churchill on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of A Far Country — Volume 2?
Yes. All 3243 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #3737 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of A Far Country — Volume 2 is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #3737, a public-domain edition. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does A Far Country — Volume 2 take to read?
About 270 minutes of reading across 649 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read A Far Country — Volume 2 section by section
How to work through A Far Country — Volume 2 section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Open a chapter
Choose one of the 8 chapters of A Far Country — Volume 2 to begin.
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Read one section
Each section holds 5 sentences; read it once through.
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Listen and tap
Play the section aloud, then tap any unfamiliar word for its entry.
Vocabulary met early in A Far Country — Volume 2
Words and structures a reader meets early in A Far Country — Volume 2, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- First
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of A Far Country — Volume 2; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Visit
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of A Far Country — Volume 2; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- State
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of A Far Country — Volume 2; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Capital
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of A Far Country — Volume 2; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.