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A modern exodus: a novel

A modern exodus: a novel by Violet Guttenberg is available here as the complete text, split into 1007 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

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A modern exodus: a novel by Violet Guttenberg. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #68763.

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Academic course · 31 chapters

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  1. Chapter I Of Public Importance 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II The Montellas 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III Patricia 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV The Masked Ball 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V The Story of Ferdinand 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII The Unemployed 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 39 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX The Zionists 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X Premier and Peeress 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI The Premier Outwitted 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII Montella’s Old Nurse 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII A Difficult Alternative 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV Purim in Haifa 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI A Girl in Love 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII Governor of Haifa 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII The Coming of Zillah 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX The Cave of Elijah 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX El Kûds 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI Amid the Sacred Scenes 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII Memorable Moments 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII The Blow Falls 48 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV Farewell! 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII In the Light of the Moon 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII England Once More 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX An Anti-Semite Still 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI Lady Patricia’s Conquest 67 readings five lines each Open chapter

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