Erechtheus A Tragedy (New Edition)
Erechtheus A Tragedy (New Edition) by Algernon Charles Swinburne is available here as the complete text, split into 120 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Erechtheus A Tragedy (New Edition)
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Erechtheus A Tragedy (New Edition) is presented in 2 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
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Is this the complete text of Erechtheus A Tragedy (New Edition)?
Yes. All 598 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #18550 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #18550, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Erechtheus A Tragedy (New Edition) take to read?
About 49 minutes of reading across 120 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Erechtheus A Tragedy (New Edition)
Words and structures a reader meets early in Erechtheus A Tragedy (New Edition), each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Tragedy
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Erechtheus A Tragedy (New Edition); the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- London
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- Chatto
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- Windus
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