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Mrs. Vanderstein's Jewels

Mrs. Vanderstein's Jewels by Marion Bryce is available here as the complete text, split into 1047 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Marion Bryce28 chapters

Mrs. Vanderstein's jewels by Marion Bryce. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #42813.

28 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary
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Academic course · 28 chapters

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Mrs. Vanderstein's Jewels

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  1. Chapter I 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 52 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 49 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 51 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 53 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 53 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 52 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 67 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 60 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 10 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 59 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 42 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 21 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of Mrs. Vanderstein's Jewels by Marion Bryce carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #42813, divided into 28 chapters and 1047 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.

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How is Mrs. Vanderstein's Jewels divided for reading?

Mrs. Vanderstein's Jewels is presented in 28 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting Mrs. Vanderstein's Jewels as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1047 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 28 chapters.

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Every sentence of Mrs. Vanderstein's Jewels 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 Mrs. Vanderstein's Jewels?

Yes. All 5232 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #42813 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of Mrs. Vanderstein's Jewels is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #42813, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Mrs. Vanderstein's Jewels take to read?

About 436 minutes of reading across 1047 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read Mrs. Vanderstein's Jewels section by section

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Vocabulary met early in Mrs. Vanderstein's Jewels

Words and structures a reader meets early in Mrs. Vanderstein's Jewels, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Anchor
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Press
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Tiptree
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Essex
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