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An Attic Philosopher in Paris — Volume 3

An Attic Philosopher in Paris — Volume 3 by Émile Souvestre is available here as the complete public-domain text, split into 129 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

An Attic Philosopher in Paris — Volume 3 by Émile Souvestre. Complete public-domain text from Project Gutenberg eBook #3998.

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An Attic Philosopher in Paris — Volume 3

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This edition of An Attic Philosopher in Paris — Volume 3 by Émile Souvestre carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #3998, divided into 3 chapters and 129 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 An Attic Philosopher in Paris — Volume 3 is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #3998 and divided into 129 sections.

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How is An Attic Philosopher in Paris — Volume 3 divided for reading?

An Attic Philosopher in Paris — Volume 3 is presented in 3 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting An Attic Philosopher in Paris — Volume 3 as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 129 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 3 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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Every sentence of An Attic Philosopher in Paris — Volume 3 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.

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Yes. All 642 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #3998 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

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Project Gutenberg eBook #3998, a public-domain edition. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does An Attic Philosopher in Paris — Volume 3 take to read?

About 53 minutes of reading across 129 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in An Attic Philosopher in Paris — Volume 3

Words and structures a reader meets early in An Attic Philosopher in Paris — Volume 3, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

October
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Seven
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O'clock
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Nights
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