Martie, the Unconquered
Martie, the Unconquered by Kathleen Thompson Norris is available here as the complete public-domain text, split into 1420 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Martie, the Unconquered by Kathleen Thompson Norris. Complete public-domain text from Project Gutenberg eBook #4392.
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Martie, the Unconquered
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- Chapter I Chapter 1
- Chapter II Chapter 2
- Chapter III Chapter 3
- Chapter IV Chapter 4
- Chapter V Chapter 5
- Chapter VI Chapter 6
- Chapter VII Chapter 7
- Chapter VIII Chapter 8
- Chapter IX Chapter 9
- Chapter X Chapter 10
- Chapter XI Chapter 11
- Chapter XII Chapter 12
- Chapter XIII Chapter 13
- Chapter XIV Chapter 14
- Chapter XV Chapter 15
- Chapter XVI Chapter 16
- Chapter XVII Chapter 17
- Chapter XVIII Chapter 18
- Chapter XIX Chapter 19
This edition of Martie, the Unconquered by Kathleen Thompson Norris carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #4392, divided into 19 chapters and 1420 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.
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Martie, the Unconquered is presented in 19 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Martie, the Unconquered as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1420 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 19 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.
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Is this the complete text of Martie, the Unconquered?
Yes. All 7098 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #4392 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #4392, a public-domain edition. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Martie, the Unconquered take to read?
About 591 minutes of reading across 1420 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Martie, the Unconquered
Words and structures a reader meets early in Martie, the Unconquered, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Morning
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- Younger
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- Girls
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- Breakfast
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