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Jane Allen, Center

Jane Allen, Center by Edith Bancroft is available here as the complete text, split into 865 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Jane Allen, Center by Edith Bancroft. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #40908.

30 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 30 chapters

Course Syllabus

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Jane Allen, Center

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  1. Chapter I 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II Telltale Tidings 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III Over the Hills and Far Away 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V On Their Way 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI Journey de Luxe 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII New York at Last 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX Girls’ Life a la Mode 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X Fears and Fancies 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 42 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII Wellington En Masse 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI Politics Et Al 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII The Woes of “Alias Helen” 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX Teams and Teamsters 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX Stemming the Tide 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI The Two Jays 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII Jane Allen: Center 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV A Clue to the Mystery 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 42 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII What the “Bugle” Blew 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII Madam Nalasky 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX The Boy Stanislaus 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 18 readings five lines each Open chapter

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Is this the complete text of Jane Allen, Center?

Yes. All 4325 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #40908 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of Jane Allen, Center is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #40908, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Jane Allen, Center take to read?

About 360 minutes of reading across 865 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in Jane Allen, Center

Words and structures a reader meets early in Jane Allen, Center, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Author
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Allen
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Sub-team
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Right
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