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Dangerous Days

Dangerous Days by Mary Roberts Rinehart is available here as the complete public-domain text, split into 2115 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

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Dangerous Days by Mary Roberts Rinehart. Complete public-domain text from Project Gutenberg eBook #1693.

39 chaptersComplete chronicle

Five linesIn each reading

US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

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Academic course · 39 chapters

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This edition of Dangerous Days by Mary Roberts Rinehart carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #1693, divided into 39 chapters and 2115 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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Dangerous Days is presented in 39 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting Dangerous Days as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 2115 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 39 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 Dangerous Days?

Yes. All 10571 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #1693 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

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Project Gutenberg eBook #1693, a public-domain edition. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Dangerous Days take to read?

About 600 minutes of reading across 2115 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in Dangerous Days

Words and structures a reader meets early in Dangerous Days, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Natalie: A word that appears in the opening chapter of Dangerous Days; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
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