Legends from River & Mountain
Legends from River & Mountain by Carmen Sylva is available here as the complete text, split into 598 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Legends from River & Mountain by Carmen Sylva. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #52417.
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Legends from River & Mountain
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This edition of Legends from River & Mountain by Carmen Sylva carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #52417, divided into 6 chapters and 598 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 Legends from River & Mountain is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #52417 and divided into 598 sections.
This page carries the whole of Legends from River & Mountain by Carmen Sylva, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #52417, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 2989 sentences across 6 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 Legends from River & Mountain divided for reading?
Legends from River & Mountain is presented in 6 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Legends from River & Mountain as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 598 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 6 chapters.
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Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of Legends from River & Mountain can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.
Every sentence of Legends from River & Mountain 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 Legends from River & Mountain
Common questions about reading Legends from River & Mountain by Carmen Sylva on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of Legends from River & Mountain?
Yes. All 2989 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #52417 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Legends from River & Mountain is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #52417, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Legends from River & Mountain take to read?
About 249 minutes of reading across 598 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Legends from River & Mountain section by section
How to work through Legends from River & Mountain section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Vocabulary met early in Legends from River & Mountain
Words and structures a reader meets early in Legends from River & Mountain, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Legends
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Legends from River & Mountain; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- River
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Legends from River & Mountain; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Mountain
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Legends from River & Mountain; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Carmen
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Legends from River & Mountain; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.