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Linda Condon

Linda Condon by Joseph Hergesheimer is available here as the complete text, split into 667 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Linda Condon by Joseph Hergesheimer. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #7171.

8 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 8 chapters

Course Syllabus

This syllabus gives direct access to every published chapter and its complete sequence of five-line English readings.

Linda Condon

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0 of 663 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.

This edition of Linda Condon by Joseph Hergesheimer carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #7171, divided into 8 chapters and 667 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.

Where can I read Linda Condon in full?

The complete text of Linda Condon is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #7171 and divided into 667 sections.

This page carries the whole of Linda Condon by Joseph Hergesheimer, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #7171, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 3332 sentences across 8 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 Linda Condon divided for reading?

Linda Condon is presented in 8 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting Linda Condon as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 667 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 8 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.

Can I hear Linda Condon read aloud?

Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of Linda Condon can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.

Every sentence of Linda Condon 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 Linda Condon

Common questions about reading Linda Condon by Joseph Hergesheimer on this page, its source edition and its audio.

Is this the complete text of Linda Condon?

Yes. All 3332 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #7171 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of Linda Condon is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #7171, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Linda Condon take to read?

About 277 minutes of reading across 667 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read Linda Condon section by section

How to work through Linda Condon section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.

  1. Open a chapter

    Choose one of the 8 chapters of Linda Condon to begin.

  2. Read one section

    Each section holds 5 sentences; read it once through.

  3. Listen and tap

    Play the section aloud, then tap any unfamiliar word for its entry.

Vocabulary met early in Linda Condon

Words and structures a reader meets early in Linda Condon, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Linda
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Linda Condon; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Condon's
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Linda Condon; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Gravest
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Linda Condon; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Black
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Linda Condon; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.