The £1,000,000 Bank-Note, and Other New
The £1,000,000 Bank-Note, and Other New by Mark Twain is available here as the complete text, split into 606 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
The £1,000,000 bank-note, and other new stories by Mark Twain. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #61522.
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The £1,000,000 Bank-Note, and Other New is presented in 7 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
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About 252 minutes of reading across 606 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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- Twenty-seven
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- Mining-broker
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- Clerk
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