Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose
Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose by Charles Deulin is available here as the complete text, split into 36 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose by Charles Deulin. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #47428.
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Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose
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This edition of Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose by Charles Deulin carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #47428, divided into 10 chapters and 36 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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The complete text of Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #47428 and divided into 36 sections.
This page carries the whole of Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose by Charles Deulin, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #47428, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 178 sentences across 10 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 Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose divided for reading?
Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose is presented in 10 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 36 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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Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.
Every sentence of Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose 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 Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose
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Is this the complete text of Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose?
Yes. All 178 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #47428 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #47428, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose take to read?
About 14 minutes of reading across 36 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose section by section
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Vocabulary met early in Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose
Words and structures a reader meets early in Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Lived
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- French
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Flanders
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Village
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Johnny Nut and the Golden Goose; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.