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Army Boys in the French Trenches

Army Boys in the French Trenches by Homer Randall is available here as the complete public-domain text, split into 536 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Army Boys in the French Trenches by Homer Randall. Complete public-domain text from Project Gutenberg eBook #9789.

24 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 24 chapters

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Army Boys in the French Trenches

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  1. Chapter I Chapter 1 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II Chapter 2 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III Chapter 3 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV Chapter 4 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V Chapter 5 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI Chapter 6 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII Chapter 7 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII Chapter 8 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX Chapter 9 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X Chapter 10 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI Chapter 11 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII Chapter 12 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII Chapter 13 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV Chapter 14 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV Chapter 15 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI Chapter 16 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII Chapter 17 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII Chapter 18 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX Chapter 19 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX Chapter 20 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI Chapter 21 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII Chapter 22 9 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII Chapter 23 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV Chapter 24 17 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of Army Boys in the French Trenches by Homer Randall carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #9789, divided into 24 chapters and 536 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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Yes. All 2680 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #9789 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

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Project Gutenberg eBook #9789, a public-domain edition. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Army Boys in the French Trenches take to read?

About 223 minutes of reading across 536 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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While
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Frank
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Sheldon
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Spoke
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