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Tales from the German. Volume I.

Tales from the German. Volume I. by C. F. van der (Carl Franz) Velde is available here as the complete text, split into 822 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

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Tales from the German. Volume I. by C. F. van der (Carl Franz) Velde. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #32478.

40 chaptersComplete chronicle

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Tales from the German. Volume I.

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This edition of Tales from the German. Volume I. by C. F. van der (Carl Franz) Velde carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #32478, divided into 40 chapters and 822 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, and each section carries a contextual illustration generated from the passage itself.

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The complete text of Tales from the German. Volume I. is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #32478 and divided into 822 sections.

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How is Tales from the German. Volume I. divided for reading?

Tales from the German. Volume I. is presented in 40 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting Tales from the German. Volume I. as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 822 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 40 chapters follow the divisions of the source edition, and each section carries a contextual illustration drawn from the passage it accompanies rather than a stock image.

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Every sentence of Tales from the German. Volume I. 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.

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Is this the complete text of Tales from the German. Volume I.?

Yes. All 4107 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #32478 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of Tales from the German. Volume I. is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #32478, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Tales from the German. Volume I. take to read?

About 342 minutes of reading across 822 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read Tales from the German. Volume I. section by section

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Tales from the German. Volume I.

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Vocabulary met early in Tales from the German. Volume I.