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For the White Christ

For the White Christ by Robert Ames Bennet is available here as the complete text, split into 1696 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Robert Ames Bennet39 chapters

For the White Christ: A Story of the Days of Charlemagne by Robert Ames Bennet. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #42050.

39 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary
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Academic course · 39 chapters

Course Syllabus

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

For the White Christ

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

0 of 1680 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.

  1. Chapter I 70 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 78 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 47 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 54 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 39 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 72 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 65 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 64 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 59 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 61 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 56 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 52 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI 58 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII 64 readings five lines each Open chapter
  34. Chapter XXXIV 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  35. Chapter XXXV 65 readings five lines each Open chapter
  36. Chapter XXXVI 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  37. Chapter XXXVII 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  38. Chapter XXXVIII 63 readings five lines each Open chapter
  39. Chapter XXXIX 57 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of For the White Christ by Robert Ames Bennet carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #42050, divided into 39 chapters and 1696 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 For the White Christ is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #42050 and divided into 1696 sections.

This page carries the whole of For the White Christ by Robert Ames Bennet, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #42050, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 8477 sentences across 39 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 the White Christ divided for reading?

For the White Christ is presented in 39 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting For the White Christ as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1696 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 39 chapters.

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

Every sentence of For the White Christ 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 the White Christ

Common questions about reading For the White Christ by Robert Ames Bennet on this page, its source edition and its audio.

Is this the complete text of For the White Christ?

Yes. All 8477 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #42050 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of For the White Christ is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #42050, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does For the White Christ take to read?

About 600 minutes of reading across 1696 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read For the White Christ section by section

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  2. Read one section

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Vocabulary met early in For the White Christ

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

Swans
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Dane-folk--
A word that appears in the opening chapter of For the White Christ; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Ships
A word that appears in the opening chapter of For the White Christ; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Sigmund--
A word that appears in the opening chapter of For the White Christ; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.