A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 1
A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 1 by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty is available here as the complete text, split into 423 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 1 by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #35012.
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A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 1
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This edition of A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 1 by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #35012, divided into 14 chapters and 423 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.
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The complete text of A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 1 is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #35012 and divided into 423 sections.
This page carries the whole of A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 1 by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #35012, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 2115 sentences across 14 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 Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 1 divided for reading?
A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 1 is presented in 14 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 1 as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 423 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 14 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.
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Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 1 can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.
Every sentence of A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 1 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 Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 1
Common questions about reading A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 1 by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 1?
Yes. All 2115 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #35012 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 1 is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #35012, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 1 take to read?
About 176 minutes of reading across 423 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 1 section by section
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Vocabulary met early in A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 1
Words and structures a reader meets early in A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 1, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Early
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 1; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Towns
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 1; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Seems
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 1; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Exercise
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 1; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.