Bertrand of Brittany
Bertrand of Brittany by Warwick Deeping is available here as the complete text, split into 1321 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Bertrand of Brittany by Warwick Deeping. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #56707.
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This edition of Bertrand of Brittany by Warwick Deeping carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #56707, divided into 15 chapters and 1321 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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Rather than presenting Bertrand of Brittany as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1321 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 15 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of Bertrand of Brittany?
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Project Gutenberg eBook #56707, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Bertrand of Brittany take to read?
About 550 minutes of reading across 1321 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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- Warwick
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- Deeping
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- Author
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- Woman
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