Raiders of the Second Moon
Raiders of the Second Moon by Basil Wells is available here as the complete text, split into 79 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Raiders of the Second Moon by Basil Wells. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #63521.
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Raiders of the Second Moon
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This edition of Raiders of the Second Moon by Basil Wells carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #63521, divided into 1 chapters and 79 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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The complete text of Raiders of the Second Moon is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #63521 and divided into 79 sections.
This page carries the whole of Raiders of the Second Moon by Basil Wells, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #63521, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 391 sentences across 1 chapters. Each chapter stores a record of which sentences cover which part of the work, so nothing is quietly dropped between the source edition and the page you read.
How is Raiders of the Second Moon divided for reading?
Raiders of the Second Moon is presented in 1 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Raiders of the Second Moon as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 79 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 1 chapters.
Can I hear Raiders of the Second Moon read aloud?
Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of Raiders of the Second Moon can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.
Every sentence of Raiders of the Second Moon can be played aloud, and so can any single word within it. Tapping a word plays it on its own and opens its dictionary entry, with the pronunciation shown in IPA alongside the part of speech and meaning. The reading voice uses United States English. This matters most for a work of this period, where a reader meets vocabulary and turns of phrase that are no longer in daily use and cannot be guessed reliably from spelling alone.
Questions about reading Raiders of the Second Moon
Common questions about reading Raiders of the Second Moon by Basil Wells on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of Raiders of the Second Moon?
Yes. All 391 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #63521 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Raiders of the Second Moon is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #63521, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Raiders of the Second Moon take to read?
About 32 minutes of reading across 79 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Raiders of the Second Moon section by section
How to work through Raiders of the Second Moon section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Open a chapter
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Read one section
Each section holds 5 sentences; read it once through.
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Listen and tap
Play the section aloud, then tap any unfamiliar word for its entry.
Vocabulary met early in Raiders of the Second Moon
Words and structures a reader meets early in Raiders of the Second Moon, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Strange
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Raiders of the Second Moon; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Destiny
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Raiders of the Second Moon; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Erased
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Raiders of the Second Moon; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Noork's
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Raiders of the Second Moon; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.