Athelstane Ford
Athelstane Ford by Allen Upward is available here as the complete text, split into 605 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Athelstane Ford by Allen Upward. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #26677.
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This edition of Athelstane Ford by Allen Upward carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #26677, divided into 21 chapters and 605 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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This page carries the whole of Athelstane Ford by Allen Upward, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #26677, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 3023 sentences across 21 chapters. Each chapter stores a record of which sentences cover which part of the work, so nothing is quietly dropped between the source edition and the page you read.
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Athelstane Ford is presented in 21 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Athelstane Ford as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 605 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 21 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of Athelstane Ford?
Yes. All 3023 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #26677 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Athelstane Ford is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #26677, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Athelstane Ford take to read?
About 251 minutes of reading across 605 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Athelstane Ford
Words and structures a reader meets early in Athelstane Ford, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Happened
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- Think
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- Fallen
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- Hands
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