Afoot in England
Afoot in England by W. H. (William Henry) Hudson is available here as the complete public-domain text, split into 497 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Afoot in England by W. H. (William Henry) Hudson. Complete public-domain text from Project Gutenberg eBook #5406.
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Afoot in England
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This edition of Afoot in England by W. H. (William Henry) Hudson carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #5406, divided into 6 chapters and 497 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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Afoot in England is presented in 6 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Afoot in England as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 497 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 6 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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Is this the complete text of Afoot in England?
Yes. All 2485 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #5406 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Afoot in England is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #5406, a public-domain edition. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Afoot in England take to read?
About 207 minutes of reading across 497 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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- Guide-books
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