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A Young Man's Year

A Young Man's Year by Anthony Hope is available here as the complete text, split into 1630 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

A Young Man's Year by Anthony Hope. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #43083.

36 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 36 chapters

Course Syllabus

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A Young Man's Year

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0 of 1616 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.

  1. Chapter I 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 49 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 53 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 50 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 48 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 55 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 54 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 59 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 48 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 57 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 57 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 47 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 59 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  34. Chapter XXXIV 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  35. Chapter XXXV 58 readings five lines each Open chapter
  36. Chapter XXXVI 62 readings five lines each Open chapter

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Is this the complete text of A Young Man's Year?

Yes. All 8148 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #43083 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of A Young Man's Year is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #43083, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does A Young Man's Year take to read?

About 600 minutes of reading across 1630 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in A Young Man's Year

Words and structures a reader meets early in A Young Man's Year, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Drizzly
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Morning
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March
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Filled
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