Another Man's Shoes
Another Man's Shoes by Victor Bridges is available here as the complete text, split into 1260 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Another Man's Shoes by Victor Bridges. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #66916.
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Another Man's Shoes
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This edition of Another Man's Shoes by Victor Bridges carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #66916, divided into 24 chapters and 1260 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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The complete text of Another Man's Shoes is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #66916 and divided into 1260 sections.
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Another Man's Shoes is presented in 24 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Another Man's Shoes as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1260 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 24 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of Another Man's Shoes?
Yes. All 6297 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #66916 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Another Man's Shoes is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #66916, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Another Man's Shoes take to read?
About 524 minutes of reading across 1260 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Another Man's Shoes
Words and structures a reader meets early in Another Man's Shoes, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Author
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Another Man's Shoes; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Rogue
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Another Man's Shoes; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Compulsion
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- Really
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Another Man's Shoes; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.