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Slaves of Freedom

Slaves of Freedom by Coningsby Dawson is available here as the complete text, split into 2620 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

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Slaves of Freedom by Coningsby Dawson. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #55470.

40 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary
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Academic course · 40 chapters

Course Syllabus

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Slaves of Freedom

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0 of 2602 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.

  1. Chapter I 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III The Faery-Godmother 48 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV The Rousing of the Giant 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V The Ghost Bird of Romance 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 47 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII The Expense of Loving 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII The Fog 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X The Little God Love 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI Doubts 87 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV A Wonderful World 67 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV Escaping 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII The Pond in the Woodland 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII Vanished 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX The Fear of Knowledge 50 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX Duke Nineveh Enters 60 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI Luck 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII Dreaming of Love 72 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII A Summer’s Night 63 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 96 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV Haunted 73 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI Suspense 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII Desire’s Mother 148 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII Faith Renews Itself 70 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX She Eludes Him 91 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX And Nothing Else Saw All Day Long 124 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI Arcady 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII Drifting 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII The Triflers Grow Earnest 70 readings five lines each Open chapter
  34. Chapter XXXIV Slaves of Freedom 123 readings five lines each Open chapter
  35. Chapter XXXV The Ghost of Happiness 161 readings five lines each Open chapter
  36. Chapter XXXVI The Princess Who Did Not Know Her Heart 177 readings five lines each Open chapter
  37. Chapter XXXVII An Old Passion 63 readings five lines each Open chapter
  38. Chapter XXXVIII 256 readings five lines each Open chapter
  39. Chapter XXXIX She Recalls Him 78 readings five lines each Open chapter
  40. Chapter XL His Waiting Ends 25 readings five lines each Open chapter

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Slaves of Freedom is presented in 40 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

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Is this the complete text of Slaves of Freedom?

Yes. All 13098 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #55470 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of Slaves of Freedom is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #55470, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Slaves of Freedom take to read?

About 600 minutes of reading across 2620 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in Slaves of Freedom

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Henry
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Company
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Night
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Slips
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