Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5
Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5 by Charles Herbert Sylvester is available here as the complete text, split into 861 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5 by Charles Herbert Sylvester. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #11250.
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Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5
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This edition of Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5 by Charles Herbert Sylvester carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #11250, divided into 11 chapters and 861 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, and each section carries a contextual illustration generated from the passage itself.
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The complete text of Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5 is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #11250 and divided into 861 sections.
This page carries the whole of Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5 by Charles Herbert Sylvester, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #11250, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 4303 sentences across 11 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 Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5 divided for reading?
Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5 is presented in 11 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5 as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 861 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 11 chapters follow the divisions of the source edition, and each section carries a contextual illustration drawn from the passage it accompanies rather than a stock image.
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Every sentence of Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5 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 Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5
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Is this the complete text of Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5?
Yes. All 4303 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #11250 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5 is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #11250, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5 take to read?
About 358 minutes of reading across 861 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5
Words and structures a reader meets early in Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Author
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- American
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- Literature
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