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Katherine's Sheaves

Katherine's Sheaves by Georgie, Mrs. Sheldon is available here as the complete public-domain text, split into 811 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Katherine's Sheaves by Georgie, Mrs. Sheldon. Complete public-domain text from Project Gutenberg eBook #5008.

25 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 25 chapters

Course Syllabus

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Katherine's Sheaves

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  1. Chapter I Chapter 1 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II Chapter 2 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III Chapter 3 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV Chapter 4 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V Chapter 5 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI Chapter 6 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII Chapter 7 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII Chapter 8 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX Chapter 9 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X Chapter 10 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI Chapter 11 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII Chapter 12 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII Chapter 13 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV Chapter 14 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV Chapter 15 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI Chapter 16 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII Chapter 17 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII Chapter 18 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX Chapter 19 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX Chapter 20 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI Chapter 21 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII Chapter 22 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII Chapter 23 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV Chapter 24 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV Chapter 25 47 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of Katherine's Sheaves by Georgie, Mrs. Sheldon carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #5008, divided into 25 chapters and 811 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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Katherine's Sheaves is presented in 25 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting Katherine's Sheaves as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 811 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 25 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 Katherine's Sheaves 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 Katherine's Sheaves

Common questions about reading Katherine's Sheaves by Georgie, Mrs. Sheldon on this page, its source edition and its audio.

Is this the complete text of Katherine's Sheaves?

Yes. All 4053 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #5008 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of Katherine's Sheaves is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #5008, a public-domain edition. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Katherine's Sheaves take to read?

About 337 minutes of reading across 811 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read Katherine's Sheaves section by section

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  1. Open a chapter

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  2. Read one section

    Each section holds 5 sentences; read it once through.

  3. Listen and tap

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Vocabulary met early in Katherine's Sheaves

Words and structures a reader meets early in Katherine's Sheaves, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Katherine
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Katherine's Sheaves; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Roommate
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Katherine's Sheaves; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Girls
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Katherine's Sheaves; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Passing
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Katherine's Sheaves; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.