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Denzil Quarrier

Denzil Quarrier by George Gissing is available here as the complete public-domain text, split into 1093 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

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Denzil Quarrier by George Gissing. Complete public-domain text from Project Gutenberg eBook #4303.

26 chaptersComplete chronicle

Five linesIn each reading

US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

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Academic course · 26 chapters

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This edition of Denzil Quarrier by George Gissing carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #4303, divided into 26 chapters and 1093 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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Project Gutenberg eBook #4303, a public-domain edition. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

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About 455 minutes of reading across 1093 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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London--a: A word that appears in the opening chapter of Denzil Quarrier; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
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