Memoirs of My Dead Life
Memoirs of My Dead Life by George Moore is available here as the complete public-domain text, split into 721 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Memoirs of My Dead Life by George Moore. Complete public-domain text from Project Gutenberg eBook #7789.
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Memoirs of My Dead Life
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This edition of Memoirs of My Dead Life by George Moore carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #7789, divided into 13 chapters and 721 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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The complete text of Memoirs of My Dead Life is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #7789 and divided into 721 sections.
This page carries the whole of Memoirs of My Dead Life by George Moore, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #7789, a public-domain edition, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 3602 sentences across 13 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 Memoirs of My Dead Life divided for reading?
Memoirs of My Dead Life is presented in 13 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Memoirs of My Dead Life as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 721 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 13 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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Every sentence of Memoirs of My Dead Life 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.
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Is this the complete text of Memoirs of My Dead Life?
Yes. All 3602 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #7789 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Memoirs of My Dead Life is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #7789, a public-domain edition. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Memoirs of My Dead Life take to read?
About 300 minutes of reading across 721 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Memoirs of My Dead Life
Words and structures a reader meets early in Memoirs of My Dead Life, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Window
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Memoirs of My Dead Life; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Sunday
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- Morning
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- Lazily
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Memoirs of My Dead Life; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.