Harold's Bride: A Tale
Harold's Bride: A Tale by A. L. O. E. is available here as the complete text, split into 511 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Harold's Bride: A Tale
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This edition of Harold's Bride: A Tale by A. L. O. E. carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #59333, divided into 23 chapters and 511 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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Harold's Bride: A Tale is presented in 23 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Harold's Bride: A Tale as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 511 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 23 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of Harold's Bride: A Tale?
Yes. All 2553 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #59333 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Harold's Bride: A Tale is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #59333, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Harold's Bride: A Tale take to read?
About 212 minutes of reading across 511 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Harold's Bride: A Tale
Words and structures a reader meets early in Harold's Bride: A Tale, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Author
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- Driven
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- Exile
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- Pictures
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