Brown of Moukden
Brown of Moukden by Herbert Strang is available here as the complete text, split into 1338 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Brown of Moukden: A Story of the Russo-Japanese War by Herbert Strang. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #44256.
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This edition of Brown of Moukden by Herbert Strang carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #44256, divided into 16 chapters and 1338 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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Brown of Moukden is presented in 16 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Brown of Moukden as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1338 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 16 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of Brown of Moukden?
Yes. All 6688 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #44256 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Brown of Moukden is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #44256, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Brown of Moukden take to read?
About 557 minutes of reading across 1338 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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- Story
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- Russo-japanese
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- Author
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- Burnaby
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