Barbara in Brittany
Barbara in Brittany by E. A. Gillie is available here as the complete text, split into 424 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Barbara in Brittany by E. A. Gillie. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #22774.
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Barbara in Brittany
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- Chapter I Chapter 1
- Chapter II Chapter 2
- Chapter III Chapter 3
- Chapter IV Chapter 4
- Chapter V Chapter 5
- Chapter VI Chapter 6
- Chapter VII Chapter 7
- Chapter VIII Chapter 8
- Chapter IX Chapter 9
- Chapter X Chapter 10
- Chapter XI Chapter 11
- Chapter XII Chapter 12
- Chapter XIII Chapter 13
- Chapter XIV Chapter 14
- Chapter XV Chapter 15
- Chapter XVI Chapter 16
- Chapter XVII Chapter 17
- Chapter XVIII Chapter 18
- Chapter XIX Chapter 19
- Chapter XX Chapter 20
This edition of Barbara in Brittany by E. A. Gillie carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #22774, divided into 20 chapters and 424 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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Project Gutenberg eBook #22774, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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About 176 minutes of reading across 424 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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- Barbara
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- Entered
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- Nursery
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- Rather
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