Green Eyes
Green Eyes by Roy J. (Roy Judson) Snell is available here as the complete text, split into 805 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Green Eyes by Roy J. (Roy Judson) Snell. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #45557.
Course Syllabus
This syllabus gives direct access to every published chapter and its complete sequence of five-line English readings.
Green Eyes
Select a chapter to continue in the Cinema Lecture Hall with line-by-line English learning.
0 of 791 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.
- Chapter I
- Chapter II The Lady of the Island
- Chapter III A Gypsy Secret
- Chapter IV Why?
- Chapter V The Gypsy Child
- Chapter VI
- Chapter VII Gypsy Moon
- Chapter VIII
- Chapter IX Banging a Bear
- Chapter X A Gasp in the Dark
- Chapter XI
- Chapter XII Three Rubies
- Chapter XIII Charmed Days
- Chapter XIV The Dance of Death
- Chapter XV Fishing and Fighting
- Chapter XVI Ships That Pass in the Twilight
- Chapter XVII Voices in the Forest
- Chapter XVIII Reveries
- Chapter XIX
- Chapter XX
- Chapter XXI “Fishin’”
- Chapter XXII
- Chapter XXIII Strange Deliverance
- Chapter XXIV
- Chapter XXV A Scream in the Night
- Chapter XXVI
- Chapter XXVII
- Chapter XXVIII Glowing Waters
- Chapter XXIX Fading Shore Lines
- Chapter XXX Their Crowded Hour
- Chapter XXXI
- Chapter XXXII Petite Jeanne’s Triumph
- Chapter XXXIII Fast Work
- Chapter XXXIV The Treasure Chest
This edition of Green Eyes by Roy J. (Roy Judson) Snell carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #45557, divided into 34 chapters and 805 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 Green Eyes in full?
The complete text of Green Eyes is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #45557 and divided into 805 sections.
This page carries the whole of Green Eyes by Roy J. (Roy Judson) Snell, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #45557, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 4023 sentences across 34 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 Green Eyes divided for reading?
Green Eyes is presented in 34 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Green Eyes as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 805 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 34 chapters.
Can I hear Green Eyes read aloud?
Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of Green Eyes can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.
Every sentence of Green Eyes 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 Green Eyes
Common questions about reading Green Eyes by Roy J. (Roy Judson) Snell on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of Green Eyes?
Yes. All 4023 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #45557 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Green Eyes is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #45557, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Green Eyes take to read?
About 335 minutes of reading across 805 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Green Eyes section by section
How to work through Green Eyes section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
-
Open a chapter
Choose one of the 34 chapters of Green Eyes to begin.
-
Read one section
Each section holds 5 sentences; read it once through.
-
Listen and tap
Play the section aloud, then tap any unfamiliar word for its entry.
Vocabulary met early in Green Eyes
Words and structures a reader meets early in Green Eyes, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Reilly
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Green Eyes; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Chicago
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Green Eyes; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Night
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Green Eyes; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Morton
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Green Eyes; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.