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The Dodge Club

The Dodge Club by James De Mille is available here as the complete text, split into 1536 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

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The Dodge Club by James De Mille. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #27086.

37 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary
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Academic course · 37 chapters

Course Syllabus

This syllabus gives direct access to every published chapter and its complete sequence of five-line English readings.

The Dodge Club

Select a chapter to continue in the Cinema Lecture Hall with line-by-line English learning.

0 of 1523 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.

  1. Chapter I 2 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 2 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 83 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 100 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 72 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 134 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 71 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 57 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 59 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 66 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 61 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 71 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 55 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 70 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI 64 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII 77 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  34. Chapter XXXIV 48 readings five lines each Open chapter
  35. Chapter XXXV 52 readings five lines each Open chapter
  36. Chapter XXXVI 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  37. Chapter XXXVII 24 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of The Dodge Club by James De Mille carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #27086, divided into 37 chapters and 1536 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.

Where can I read The Dodge Club in full?

The complete text of The Dodge Club is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #27086 and divided into 1536 sections.

This page carries the whole of The Dodge Club by James De Mille, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #27086, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 7677 sentences across 37 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 Dodge Club divided for reading?

The Dodge Club is presented in 37 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting The Dodge Club as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1536 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 sections are gathered into 37 chapters.

Can I hear The Dodge Club read aloud?

Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of The Dodge Club can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.

Every sentence of The Dodge Club 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.

Questions about reading The Dodge Club

Common questions about reading The Dodge Club by James De Mille on this page, its source edition and its audio.

Is this the complete text of The Dodge Club?

Yes. All 7677 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #27086 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of The Dodge Club is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #27086, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does The Dodge Club take to read?

About 600 minutes of reading across 1536 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read The Dodge Club section by section

How to work through The Dodge Club section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.

  1. Open a chapter

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  2. Read one section

    Each section holds 5 sentences; read it once through.

  3. Listen and tap

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Vocabulary met early in The Dodge Club

Words and structures a reader meets early in The Dodge Club, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Makes
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Dodge Club; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Another
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Dodge Club; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Effort
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Dodge Club; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Begins
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Dodge Club; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.