Poppea of the Post-Office
Poppea of the Post-Office by Mabel Osgood Wright is available here as the complete text, split into 684 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #41440, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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About 284 minutes of reading across 684 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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- Author
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- Garden
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- Commuter's
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- People
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