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Among the Esquimaux

Among the Esquimaux by Edward Sylvester Ellis is available here as the complete text, split into 476 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Edward Sylvester Ellis33 chapters

Among the Esquimaux by Edward Sylvester Ellis. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #45192.

33 chaptersComplete chronicle
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Academic course · 33 chapters

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Among the Esquimaux

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  1. Chapter I 10 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 10 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 13 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 10 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 13 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 13 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 13 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 13 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 13 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 11 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 11 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 13 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII 38 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of Among the Esquimaux by Edward Sylvester Ellis carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #45192, divided into 33 chapters and 476 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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Among the Esquimaux is presented in 33 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting Among the Esquimaux as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 476 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 33 chapters.

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Is this the complete text of Among the Esquimaux?

Yes. All 2379 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #45192 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of Among the Esquimaux is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #45192, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Among the Esquimaux take to read?

About 198 minutes of reading across 476 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Ellis
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