A Man and His Money
A Man and His Money by Frederic Stewart Isham is available here as the complete text, split into 865 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
A Man and His Money by Frederic Stewart Isham. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #10402.
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This edition of A Man and His Money by Frederic Stewart Isham carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #10402, divided into 24 chapters and 865 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 Man and His Money is presented in 24 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting A Man and His Money as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 865 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 Man and His Money?
Yes. All 4325 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #10402 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of A Man and His Money is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #10402, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does A Man and His Money take to read?
About 360 minutes of reading across 865 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in A Man and His Money
Words and structures a reader meets early in A Man and His Money, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Heatherbloom's
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of A Man and His Money; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- New-found
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of A Man and His Money; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Employment
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of A Man and His Money; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Proved
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of A Man and His Money; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.