More Russian Picture Tales
More Russian Picture Tales by Valerian Viliamovich Karrik is available here as the complete text, split into 82 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
More Russian Picture Tales by Valerian Viliamovich Karrik. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #23462.
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More Russian Picture Tales
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This edition of More Russian Picture Tales by Valerian Viliamovich Karrik carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #23462, divided into 1 chapters and 82 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.
Where can I read More Russian Picture Tales in full?
The complete text of More Russian Picture Tales is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #23462 and divided into 82 sections.
This page carries the whole of More Russian Picture Tales by Valerian Viliamovich Karrik, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #23462, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 409 sentences across 1 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 More Russian Picture Tales divided for reading?
More Russian Picture Tales is presented in 1 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting More Russian Picture Tales as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 82 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 1 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.
Can I hear More Russian Picture Tales read aloud?
Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of More Russian Picture Tales can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.
Every sentence of More Russian Picture Tales 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 More Russian Picture Tales
Common questions about reading More Russian Picture Tales by Valerian Viliamovich Karrik on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of More Russian Picture Tales?
Yes. All 409 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #23462 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of More Russian Picture Tales is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #23462, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does More Russian Picture Tales take to read?
About 34 minutes of reading across 82 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read More Russian Picture Tales section by section
How to work through More Russian Picture Tales section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Open a chapter
Choose one of the 1 chapters of More Russian Picture Tales 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 More Russian Picture Tales
Words and structures a reader meets early in More Russian Picture Tales, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Scratching
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of More Russian Picture Tales; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Earth
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of More Russian Picture Tales; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Under
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of More Russian Picture Tales; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Cottage
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of More Russian Picture Tales; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.