Luna Benamor
Luna Benamor by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez is available here as the complete text, split into 361 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Luna Benamor by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #21870.
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Luna Benamor
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This edition of Luna Benamor by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #21870, divided into 4 chapters and 361 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 Luna Benamor in full?
The complete text of Luna Benamor is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #21870 and divided into 361 sections.
This page carries the whole of Luna Benamor by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #21870, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 1805 sentences across 4 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 Luna Benamor divided for reading?
Luna Benamor is presented in 4 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Luna Benamor as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 361 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 4 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 Luna Benamor read aloud?
Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of Luna Benamor can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.
Every sentence of Luna Benamor 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 Luna Benamor
Common questions about reading Luna Benamor by Vicente Blasco Ibáñez on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of Luna Benamor?
Yes. All 1805 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #21870 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Luna Benamor is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #21870, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Luna Benamor take to read?
About 150 minutes of reading across 361 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Luna Benamor section by section
How to work through Luna Benamor section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Open a chapter
Choose one of the 4 chapters of Luna Benamor to begin.
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Read one section
Each section holds 5 sentences; read it once through.
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Listen and tap
Play the section aloud, then tap any unfamiliar word for its entry.
Vocabulary met early in Luna Benamor
Words and structures a reader meets early in Luna Benamor, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Aguirre
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Luna Benamor; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Living
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Luna Benamor; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Gibraltar
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Luna Benamor; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Month
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Luna Benamor; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.