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Brewster's Millions

Brewster's Millions by George Barr McCutcheon is available here as the complete public-domain text, split into 801 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

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Brewster's Millions by George Barr McCutcheon. Complete public-domain text from Project Gutenberg eBook #4709.

33 chaptersComplete chronicle

Five linesIn each reading

US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

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Academic course · 33 chapters

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This edition of Brewster's Millions by George Barr McCutcheon carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #4709, divided into 33 chapters and 801 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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The complete text of Brewster's Millions is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #4709 and divided into 801 sections.

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Brewster's Millions is presented in 33 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting Brewster's Millions as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 801 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 33 chapters follow the divisions of the source edition, and each section carries a contextual illustration drawn from the passage it accompanies rather than a stock image.

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Is this the complete text of Brewster's Millions?

Yes. All 4005 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #4709 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

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Project Gutenberg eBook #4709, a public-domain edition. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Brewster's Millions take to read?

About 333 minutes of reading across 801 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in Brewster's Millions

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Montgomery: A word that appears in the opening chapter of Brewster's Millions; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Brewster: A word that appears in the opening chapter of Brewster's Millions; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Longer: A word that appears in the opening chapter of Brewster's Millions; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Prospects: A word that appears in the opening chapter of Brewster's Millions; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.

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