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Hiram the Young Farmer

Hiram the Young Farmer by Burbank L. Todd is available here as the complete text, split into 815 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

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Hiram the Young Farmer by Burbank L. Todd. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #1679.

35 chaptersComplete chronicle

Five linesIn each reading

US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

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Academic course · 35 chapters

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This edition of Hiram the Young Farmer by Burbank L. Todd carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #1679, divided into 35 chapters and 815 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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Hiram the Young Farmer is presented in 35 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting Hiram the Young Farmer as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 815 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 35 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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Is this the complete text of Hiram the Young Farmer?

Yes. All 4075 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #1679 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

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Project Gutenberg eBook #1679, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Hiram the Young Farmer take to read?

About 339 minutes of reading across 815 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Country: A word that appears in the opening chapter of Hiram the Young Farmer; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
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