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For Jacinta

For Jacinta by Harold Bindloss is available here as the complete text, split into 1098 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

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For Jacinta by Harold Bindloss. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #38670.

30 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary
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Academic course · 30 chapters

Course Syllabus

This syllabus gives direct access to every published chapter and its complete sequence of five-line English readings.

For Jacinta

Select a chapter to continue in the Cinema Lecture Hall with line-by-line English learning.

0 of 1086 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.

  1. Chapter I 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 39 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 39 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 47 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 41 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of For Jacinta by Harold Bindloss carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #38670, divided into 30 chapters and 1098 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.

Where can I read For Jacinta in full?

The complete text of For Jacinta is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #38670 and divided into 1098 sections.

This page carries the whole of For Jacinta by Harold Bindloss, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #38670, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 5487 sentences across 30 chapters. Each chapter stores a record of which sentences cover which part of the work, so nothing is quietly dropped between the source edition and the page you read.

How is For Jacinta divided for reading?

For Jacinta is presented in 30 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting For Jacinta as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1098 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 30 chapters.

Can I hear For Jacinta read aloud?

Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of For Jacinta can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.

Every sentence of For Jacinta can be played aloud, and so can any single word within it. Tapping a word plays it on its own and opens its dictionary entry, with the pronunciation shown in IPA alongside the part of speech and meaning. The reading voice uses United States English. This matters most for a work of this period, where a reader meets vocabulary and turns of phrase that are no longer in daily use and cannot be guessed reliably from spelling alone.

Questions about reading For Jacinta

Common questions about reading For Jacinta by Harold Bindloss on this page, its source edition and its audio.

Is this the complete text of For Jacinta?

Yes. All 5487 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #38670 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of For Jacinta is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #38670, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does For Jacinta take to read?

About 457 minutes of reading across 1098 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read For Jacinta section by section

How to work through For Jacinta section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.

  1. Open a chapter

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  2. Read one section

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Vocabulary met early in For Jacinta

Words and structures a reader meets early in For Jacinta, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Author
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Alton
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Somasco
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Cattle-baron's
A word that appears in the opening chapter of For Jacinta; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.