The Admirable Tinker Child of the World
The Admirable Tinker Child of the World by Edgar Jepson is available here as the complete text, split into 678 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
The Admirable Tinker Child of the World by Edgar Jepson. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #19010.
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The Admirable Tinker Child of the World
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This edition of The Admirable Tinker Child of the World by Edgar Jepson carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #19010, divided into 8 chapters and 678 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 The Admirable Tinker Child of the World is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #19010 and divided into 678 sections.
This page carries the whole of The Admirable Tinker Child of the World by Edgar Jepson, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #19010, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 3386 sentences across 8 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 The Admirable Tinker Child of the World divided for reading?
The Admirable Tinker Child of the World is presented in 8 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting The Admirable Tinker Child of the World as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 678 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 8 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 The Admirable Tinker Child of the World 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 The Admirable Tinker Child of the World?
Yes. All 3386 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #19010 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of The Admirable Tinker Child of the World is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #19010, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does The Admirable Tinker Child of the World take to read?
About 282 minutes of reading across 678 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in The Admirable Tinker Child of the World
Words and structures a reader meets early in The Admirable Tinker Child of the World, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Mcclure
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- Phillips
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- Here's
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Admirable Tinker Child of the World; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Father
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Admirable Tinker Child of the World; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.