Chata and Chinita: A Novel
Chata and Chinita: A Novel by Laura Preston is available here as the complete text, split into 1456 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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This edition of Chata and Chinita: A Novel by Laura Preston carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #64269, divided into 18 chapters and 1456 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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Chata and Chinita: A Novel is presented in 18 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Chata and Chinita: A Novel as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1456 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 18 chapters.
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Yes. All 7280 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #64269 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #64269, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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About 600 minutes of reading across 1456 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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