Delilah of the Snows
Delilah of the Snows by Harold Bindloss is available here as the complete text, split into 1242 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Delilah of the Snows by Harold Bindloss. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #38635.
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Delilah of the Snows
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This edition of Delilah of the Snows by Harold Bindloss carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #38635, divided into 15 chapters and 1242 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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The complete text of Delilah of the Snows is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #38635 and divided into 1242 sections.
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Delilah of the Snows is presented in 15 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Delilah of the Snows as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1242 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 Delilah of the Snows?
Yes. All 6208 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #38635 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Delilah of the Snows is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #38635, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Delilah of the Snows take to read?
About 517 minutes of reading across 1242 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Delilah of the Snows
Words and structures a reader meets early in Delilah of the Snows, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Author
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- Alton
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- Somasco
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- Cattle-baron's
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