Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends
Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends by Gertrude Landa is available here as the complete text, split into 667 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends by Gertrude Landa. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #26711.
Course Syllabus
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Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends
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This edition of Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends by Gertrude Landa carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #26711, divided into 8 chapters and 667 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.
Where can I read Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends in full?
The complete text of Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #26711 and divided into 667 sections.
This page carries the whole of Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends by Gertrude Landa, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #26711, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 3335 sentences across 8 chapters. Each chapter stores a record of which sentences cover which part of the work, so nothing is quietly dropped between the source edition and the page you read.
How is Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends divided for reading?
Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends is presented in 8 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 667 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 8 chapters.
Can I hear Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends read aloud?
Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.
Every sentence of Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends can be played aloud, and so can any single word within it. Tapping a word plays it on its own and opens its dictionary entry, with the pronunciation shown in IPA alongside the part of speech and meaning. The reading voice uses United States English. This matters most for a work of this period, where a reader meets vocabulary and turns of phrase that are no longer in daily use and cannot be guessed reliably from spelling alone.
Questions about reading Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends
Common questions about reading Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends by Gertrude Landa on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends?
Yes. All 3335 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #26711 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #26711, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends take to read?
About 277 minutes of reading across 667 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends section by section
How to work through Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Open a chapter
Choose one of the 8 chapters of Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends to begin.
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Read one section
Each section holds 5 sentences; read it once through.
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Listen and tap
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Vocabulary met early in Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends
Words and structures a reader meets early in Jewish Fairy Tales and Legends, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Obvious
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- Typographical
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- Errors
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- Corrected
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