Saline Solution
Saline Solution by Keith Laumer is available here as the complete text, split into 135 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Saline Solution by Keith Laumer. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #61353.
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Saline Solution
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This edition of Saline Solution by Keith Laumer carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #61353, divided into 1 chapters and 135 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 Saline Solution is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #61353 and divided into 135 sections.
This page carries the whole of Saline Solution by Keith Laumer, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #61353, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 672 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 Saline Solution divided for reading?
Saline Solution is presented in 1 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Saline Solution as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 135 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.
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Is this the complete text of Saline Solution?
Yes. All 672 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #61353 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Saline Solution is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #61353, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Saline Solution take to read?
About 56 minutes of reading across 135 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Saline Solution
Words and structures a reader meets early in Saline Solution, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Blast
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Saline Solution; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Retief
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Saline Solution; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Violent
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Saline Solution; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Disgrace
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Saline Solution; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.