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Prince Charlie

Prince Charlie by Burford Delannoy is available here as the complete text, split into 1053 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

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Prince Charlie by Burford Delannoy. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #40611.

36 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary
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Academic course · 36 chapters

Course Syllabus

This syllabus gives direct access to every published chapter and its complete sequence of five-line English readings.

Prince Charlie

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0 of 1039 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.

  1. Chapter I 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 39 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  34. Chapter XXXIV 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  35. Chapter XXXV 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  36. Chapter XXXVI 12 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of Prince Charlie by Burford Delannoy carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #40611, divided into 36 chapters and 1053 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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Prince Charlie is presented in 36 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting Prince Charlie as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1053 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 36 chapters.

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Is this the complete text of Prince Charlie?

Yes. All 5262 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #40611 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of Prince Charlie is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #40611, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Prince Charlie take to read?

About 438 minutes of reading across 1053 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in Prince Charlie

Words and structures a reader meets early in Prince Charlie, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Author
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Margate
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Mystery
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Advent
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