Maori and Settler
Maori and Settler by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty is available here as the complete text, split into 929 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Maori and Settler: A Story of The New Zealand War by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #33619.
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Maori and Settler
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This edition of Maori and Settler by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #33619, divided into 19 chapters and 929 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 Maori and Settler is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #33619 and divided into 929 sections.
This page carries the whole of Maori and Settler by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #33619, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 4643 sentences across 19 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 Maori and Settler divided for reading?
Maori and Settler is presented in 19 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Maori and Settler as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 929 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 19 chapters.
Can I hear Maori and Settler read aloud?
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Every sentence of Maori and Settler 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 Maori and Settler
Common questions about reading Maori and Settler by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of Maori and Settler?
Yes. All 4643 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #33619 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Maori and Settler is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #33619, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Maori and Settler take to read?
About 386 minutes of reading across 929 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Maori and Settler section by section
How to work through Maori and Settler section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Vocabulary met early in Maori and Settler
Words and structures a reader meets early in Maori and Settler, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Beric
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Maori and Settler; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Briton
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Maori and Settler; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Story
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Maori and Settler; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Roman
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Maori and Settler; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.