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A Voice in the Wilderness

A Voice in the Wilderness by Grace Livingston Hill is available here as the complete text, split into 1043 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

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A Voice in the Wilderness by Grace Livingston Hill. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #21219.

33 chaptersComplete chronicle

Five linesIn each reading

US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

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Academic course · 33 chapters

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A Voice in the Wilderness

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0 of 1028 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.

This edition of A Voice in the Wilderness by Grace Livingston Hill carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #21219, divided into 33 chapters and 1043 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 Voice in the Wilderness is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #21219 and divided into 1043 sections.

This page carries the whole of A Voice in the Wilderness by Grace Livingston Hill, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #21219, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 5211 sentences across 33 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 Voice in the Wilderness divided for reading?

A Voice in the Wilderness is presented in 33 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting A Voice in the Wilderness as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1043 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 33 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 Voice in the Wilderness can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.

Every sentence of A Voice in the Wilderness 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 Voice in the Wilderness

Common questions about reading A Voice in the Wilderness by Grace Livingston Hill on this page, its source edition and its audio.

Is this the complete text of A Voice in the Wilderness?

Yes. All 5211 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #21219 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of A Voice in the Wilderness is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #21219, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does A Voice in the Wilderness take to read?

About 434 minutes of reading across 1043 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read A Voice in the Wilderness section by section

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Vocabulary met early in A Voice in the Wilderness

Words and structures a reader meets early in A Voice in the Wilderness, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Horse: A word that appears in the opening chapter of A Voice in the Wilderness; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Standstill: A word that appears in the opening chapter of A Voice in the Wilderness; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Little: A word that appears in the opening chapter of A Voice in the Wilderness; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Track: A word that appears in the opening chapter of A Voice in the Wilderness; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.

A Voice in the Wilderness

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Questions about reading A Voice in the Wilderness

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Vocabulary met early in A Voice in the Wilderness