Out of a Labyrinth
Out of a Labyrinth by Lawrence L. Lynch is available here as the complete text, split into 1009 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Out of a Labyrinth by Lawrence L. Lynch. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #38888.
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Out of a Labyrinth
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- Chapter I
- Chapter II
- Chapter III
- Chapter IV
- Chapter V
- Chapter VI
- Chapter VII
- Chapter VIII
- Chapter IX
- Chapter X
- Chapter XI
- Chapter XII
- Chapter XIII
- Chapter XIV
- Chapter XV
- Chapter XVI
- Chapter XVII
- Chapter XVIII
- Chapter XIX
- Chapter XX
- Chapter XXI
- Chapter XXII
- Chapter XXIII
- Chapter XXIV
- Chapter XXV
- Chapter XXVI
- Chapter XXVII
- Chapter XXVIII
- Chapter XXIX
- Chapter XXX
- Chapter XXXI
- Chapter XXXII
- Chapter XXXIII
- Chapter XXXIV
- Chapter XXXV
- Chapter XXXVI
- Chapter XXXVII
- Chapter XXXVIII
- Chapter XXXIX
This edition of Out of a Labyrinth by Lawrence L. Lynch carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #38888, divided into 39 chapters and 1009 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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Out of a Labyrinth is presented in 39 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Out of a Labyrinth as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1009 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 39 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of Out of a Labyrinth?
Yes. All 5044 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #38888 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #38888, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Out of a Labyrinth take to read?
About 420 minutes of reading across 1009 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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- Secret
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