Home Fires in France
Home Fires in France by Dorothy Canfield Fisher is available here as the complete text, split into 826 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Home Fires in France by Dorothy Canfield Fisher. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #35616.
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Home Fires in France
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This edition of Home Fires in France by Dorothy Canfield Fisher carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #35616, divided into 10 chapters and 826 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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Home Fires in France is presented in 10 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Home Fires in France as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 826 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 10 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of Home Fires in France?
Yes. All 4127 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #35616 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Home Fires in France is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #35616, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Home Fires in France take to read?
About 343 minutes of reading across 826 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Home Fires in France
Words and structures a reader meets early in Home Fires in France, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Author
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Home Fires in France; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Squirrel-cage
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Home Fires in France; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Hillsboro
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- People
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