Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew
Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew by Josephine Preston Peabody is available here as the complete text, split into 289 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew by Josephine Preston Peabody. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #9313.
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Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew
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This edition of Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew by Josephine Preston Peabody carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #9313, divided into 3 chapters and 289 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 Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #9313 and divided into 289 sections.
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Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew is presented in 3 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 289 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 3 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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Is this the complete text of Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew?
Yes. All 1442 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #9313 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #9313, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew take to read?
About 120 minutes of reading across 289 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew
Words and structures a reader meets early in Old Greek Folk Stories Told Anew, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Hawthorne
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- Wonder-book
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- Tanglewood
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- Tales
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