Ebrietatis Encomium
Ebrietatis Encomium by Albert-Henri de Sallengre is available here as the complete text, split into 376 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Ebrietatis Encomium or, the Praise of Drunkenness by Albert-Henri de Sallengre. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #29188.
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Ebrietatis Encomium
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This edition of Ebrietatis Encomium by Albert-Henri de Sallengre carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #29188, divided into 4 chapters and 376 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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Ebrietatis Encomium is presented in 4 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Ebrietatis Encomium as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 376 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 4 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 Ebrietatis Encomium?
Yes. All 1880 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #29188 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Ebrietatis Encomium is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #29188, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Ebrietatis Encomium take to read?
About 156 minutes of reading across 376 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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