Alone on a Wide Wide Sea, Vol. 1 (of 3)
Alone on a Wide Wide Sea, Vol. 1 (of 3) by William Clark Russell is available here as the complete text, split into 475 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Alone on a Wide Wide Sea, Vol. 1 (of 3) by William Clark Russell. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #63385.
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Alone on a Wide Wide Sea, Vol. 1 (of 3)
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This edition of Alone on a Wide Wide Sea, Vol. 1 (of 3) by William Clark Russell carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #63385, divided into 8 chapters and 475 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.
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Alone on a Wide Wide Sea, Vol. 1 (of 3) is presented in 8 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Alone on a Wide Wide Sea, Vol. 1 (of 3) as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 475 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 sections are gathered into 8 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of Alone on a Wide Wide Sea, Vol. 1 (of 3)?
Yes. All 2375 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #63385 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #63385, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Alone on a Wide Wide Sea, Vol. 1 (of 3) take to read?
About 197 minutes of reading across 475 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Alone on a Wide Wide Sea, Vol. 1 (of 3)
Words and structures a reader meets early in Alone on a Wide Wide Sea, Vol. 1 (of 3), each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Novels
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- Duchess
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- Powysland
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- Grant
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