Physiology of the Opera
Physiology of the Opera by -1891 Scrici is available here as the complete text, split into 114 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Physiology of the Opera by -1891 Scrici. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #31880.
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Physiology of the Opera
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This edition of Physiology of the Opera by -1891 Scrici carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #31880, divided into 10 chapters and 114 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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Physiology of the Opera is presented in 10 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Physiology of the Opera as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 114 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 10 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 Physiology of the Opera?
Yes. All 566 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #31880 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Physiology of the Opera is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #31880, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Physiology of the Opera take to read?
About 47 minutes of reading across 114 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Physiology of the Opera
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- Smooth
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Physiology of the Opera; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Reading
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- Words
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- Haviour
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