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My Lady Caprice

My Lady Caprice by Jeffery Farnol is available here as the complete public-domain text, split into 468 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

My Lady Caprice by Jeffery Farnol. Complete public-domain text from Project Gutenberg eBook #2025.

12 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 12 chapters

Course Syllabus

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My Lady Caprice

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This edition of My Lady Caprice by Jeffery Farnol carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #2025, divided into 12 chapters and 468 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 My Lady Caprice is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #2025 and divided into 468 sections.

This page carries the whole of My Lady Caprice by Jeffery Farnol, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #2025, a public-domain edition, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 2339 sentences across 12 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 My Lady Caprice divided for reading?

My Lady Caprice is presented in 12 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting My Lady Caprice as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 468 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 12 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 My Lady Caprice read aloud?

Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of My Lady Caprice can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.

Every sentence of My Lady Caprice 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 My Lady Caprice

Common questions about reading My Lady Caprice by Jeffery Farnol on this page, its source edition and its audio.

Is this the complete text of My Lady Caprice?

Yes. All 2339 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #2025 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of My Lady Caprice is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #2025, a public-domain edition. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does My Lady Caprice take to read?

About 194 minutes of reading across 468 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read My Lady Caprice section by section

How to work through My Lady Caprice section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.

  1. Open a chapter

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  2. Read one section

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  3. Listen and tap

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Vocabulary met early in My Lady Caprice

Words and structures a reader meets early in My Lady Caprice, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Fishing
A word that appears in the opening chapter of My Lady Caprice; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Caught
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Anything
A word that appears in the opening chapter of My Lady Caprice; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Course--i
A word that appears in the opening chapter of My Lady Caprice; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.