Life in the Far West
Life in the Far West by George Frederick Augustus Ruxton is available here as the complete text, split into 469 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Life in the Far West by George Frederick Augustus Ruxton. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #55093.
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Life in the Far West
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This edition of Life in the Far West by George Frederick Augustus Ruxton carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #55093, divided into 10 chapters and 469 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 Life in the Far West is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #55093 and divided into 469 sections.
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Life in the Far West is presented in 10 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Life in the Far West as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 469 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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Every sentence of Life in the Far West 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.
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Is this the complete text of Life in the Far West?
Yes. All 2342 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #55093 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Life in the Far West is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #55093, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Life in the Far West take to read?
About 195 minutes of reading across 469 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Life in the Far West
Words and structures a reader meets early in Life in the Far West, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Https
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Life in the Far West; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- William
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- Blackwood
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- Edinburgh
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