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Miss Million's Maid

Miss Million's Maid by Berta Ruck is available here as the complete text, split into 1353 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

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Miss Million's Maid: A Romance of Love and Fortune by Berta Ruck. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #33977.

33 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary
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Academic course · 33 chapters

Course Syllabus

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Miss Million's Maid

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  1. Chapter I 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 52 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 57 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 52 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 51 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 64 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 60 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 116 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 81 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII 51 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII 41 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of Miss Million's Maid by Berta Ruck carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #33977, divided into 33 chapters and 1353 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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Miss Million's Maid is presented in 33 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting Miss Million's Maid as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1353 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 33 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 Miss Million's Maid 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 Miss Million's Maid?

Yes. All 6764 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #33977 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of Miss Million's Maid is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #33977, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Miss Million's Maid take to read?

About 563 minutes of reading across 1353 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in Miss Million's Maid

Words and structures a reader meets early in Miss Million's Maid, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Romance
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Miss Million's Maid; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Fortune
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Berta
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Oliver
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Miss Million's Maid; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.