Mary Magdalen: A Chronicle
Mary Magdalen: A Chronicle by Edgar Saltus is available here as the complete text, split into 483 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Mary Magdalen: A Chronicle by Edgar Saltus. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #31510.
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This edition of Mary Magdalen: A Chronicle by Edgar Saltus carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #31510, divided into 10 chapters and 483 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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Mary Magdalen: A Chronicle is presented in 10 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Mary Magdalen: A Chronicle as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 483 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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Is this the complete text of Mary Magdalen: A Chronicle?
Yes. All 2411 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #31510 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #31510, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Mary Magdalen: A Chronicle take to read?
About 200 minutes of reading across 483 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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- Three
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- Scarlet
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