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Jewel Sowers: A Novel

Jewel Sowers: A Novel by Edith Allonby is available here as the complete text, split into 1423 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Jewel sowers: a novel by Edith Allonby. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #64223.

35 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 35 chapters

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Jewel Sowers: A Novel

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  1. Chapter I An Introduction to Lucifram 9 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II Friend and Executor 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV The Golden Serpent 59 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V The Master 42 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI New Experiences 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII A Debt of Gratitude 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII A Book of Inspiration 63 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX Mariana 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X A Conversation in Shadows 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI Garden and House of Shadows 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII An Act of Disobedience 74 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII The Folly of Simplicity 58 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV Broken Spirits 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV A Wayside House and Gloomy Cell 70 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI The Governor 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII A Plantation 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII Seeds Growing Contrariwise 58 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX A Humble Crucifixion 42 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX A Simple Conversation 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI A Man Who Stood on His Head, According to Lucifram 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII A New Lease of Life 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII The Scandal of the Temple 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV At the Sebberens’ 47 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV The Golden Priest 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI Conversation and a Little Pig-Stuff 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII After-Dinner Speeches 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII Revenge Is Sweet 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX A Confession 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI Mysteries in Marble House 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII Diplomacy 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII The Worth of a Jewel 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  34. Chapter XXXIV “A Gift, a Friend, a Foe, a Beau, a Journey to Go.” 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  35. Chapter XXXV The Sun Rises on the Year 123 readings five lines each Open chapter

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Introduction
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Lucifram
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