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George in Camp

George in Camp by Harry Castlemon is available here as the complete text, split into 721 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Harry Castlemon17 chapters

George in Camp by Harry Castlemon. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #53666.

17 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary
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Academic course · 17 chapters

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George in Camp

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  1. Chapter I 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II A Neighborhood Row 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III Ned’s Experience in Camp 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV A Discontented Boy 42 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V The Clerk’s Ruse 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI A Frontier Hotel 47 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII Zeke’s Letter 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII Ned’s New Horse 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX A Visit from the Raiders 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X The Two Friends 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI Gus Hears from Home 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII A Narrow Escape 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 59 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV What Happened at the Rancho 50 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII Conclusion 67 readings five lines each Open chapter

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Is this the complete text of George in Camp?

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Project Gutenberg eBook #53666, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does George in Camp take to read?

About 300 minutes of reading across 721 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in George in Camp

Words and structures a reader meets early in George in Camp, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Roughing
A word that appears in the opening chapter of George in Camp; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Series
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George
A word that appears in the opening chapter of George in Camp; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Plains
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