Moonglade
Moonglade by Marguerite Cunliffe-Owen is available here as the complete text, split into 1127 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Moonglade by Marguerite Cunliffe-Owen. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #64546.
Course Syllabus
This syllabus gives direct access to every published chapter and its complete sequence of five-line English readings.
Moonglade
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This edition of Moonglade by Marguerite Cunliffe-Owen carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #64546, divided into 24 chapters and 1127 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.
Where can I read Moonglade in full?
The complete text of Moonglade is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #64546 and divided into 1127 sections.
This page carries the whole of Moonglade by Marguerite Cunliffe-Owen, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #64546, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 5634 sentences across 24 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 Moonglade divided for reading?
Moonglade is presented in 24 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Moonglade as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1127 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 24 chapters.
Can I hear Moonglade read aloud?
Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of Moonglade can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.
Every sentence of Moonglade 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.
Questions about reading Moonglade
Common questions about reading Moonglade by Marguerite Cunliffe-Owen on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of Moonglade?
Yes. All 5634 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #64546 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Moonglade is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #64546, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Moonglade take to read?
About 469 minutes of reading across 1127 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Moonglade section by section
How to work through Moonglade section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Open a chapter
Choose one of the 24 chapters of Moonglade to begin.
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Read one section
Each section holds 5 sentences; read it once through.
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Listen and tap
Play the section aloud, then tap any unfamiliar word for its entry.
Vocabulary met early in Moonglade
Words and structures a reader meets early in Moonglade, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Author
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Moonglade; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Martyrdom
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Moonglade; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Empress
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Moonglade; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Moonglade
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Moonglade; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.