Glyn Severn's Schooldays
Glyn Severn's Schooldays by George Manville Fenn is available here as the complete text, split into 1036 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Glyn Severn's Schooldays by George Manville Fenn. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #21312.
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Glyn Severn's Schooldays
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This edition of Glyn Severn's Schooldays by George Manville Fenn carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #21312, divided into 12 chapters and 1036 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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The complete text of Glyn Severn's Schooldays is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #21312 and divided into 1036 sections.
This page carries the whole of Glyn Severn's Schooldays by George Manville Fenn, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #21312, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 5176 sentences across 12 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 Glyn Severn's Schooldays divided for reading?
Glyn Severn's Schooldays is presented in 12 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Glyn Severn's Schooldays as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1036 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 12 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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Every sentence of Glyn Severn's Schooldays 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.
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Is this the complete text of Glyn Severn's Schooldays?
Yes. All 5176 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #21312 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Glyn Severn's Schooldays is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #21312, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Glyn Severn's Schooldays take to read?
About 431 minutes of reading across 1036 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Glyn Severn's Schooldays
Words and structures a reader meets early in Glyn Severn's Schooldays, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Severn's
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Glyn Severn's Schooldays; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Schooldays
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Glyn Severn's Schooldays; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- George
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Glyn Severn's Schooldays; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Manville
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Glyn Severn's Schooldays; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.