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The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art (2nd Ed.) (1911)

The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art (2nd Ed.) (1911) by Charles Mills Gayley is available here as the complete text, split into 2333 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art (2nd ed.) (1911) Based Originally on Bulfinch's "Age of Fable" (1855) by Charles Mills Gayley. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #46063.

33 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 33 chapters

Course Syllabus

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The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art (2nd Ed.) (1911)

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  1. Chapter I 133 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 49 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 66 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 11 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 11 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 276 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 7 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 66 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 8 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 11 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 87 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 76 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 51 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 79 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 97 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII 8 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII 869 readings five lines each Open chapter

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Is this the complete text of The Classic Myths in English Literature and in Art (2nd Ed.) (1911)?

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About 600 minutes of reading across 2333 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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