Master Olof: A Drama in Five Acts
Master Olof: A Drama in Five Acts by August Strindberg is available here as the complete text, split into 946 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Master Olof: A Drama in Five Acts
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This edition of Master Olof: A Drama in Five Acts by August Strindberg carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #7363, divided into 11 chapters and 946 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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Master Olof: A Drama in Five Acts is presented in 11 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Master Olof: A Drama in Five Acts as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 946 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 11 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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Yes. All 4727 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #7363 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #7363, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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About 393 minutes of reading across 946 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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