The First Book of Eve
The First Book of Eve by Anne Harriet [Illustrator] Fish is available here as the complete text, split into 22 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
The First Book of Eve by Anne Harriet [Illustrator] Fish. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #60404.
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The First Book of Eve
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This edition of The First Book of Eve by Anne Harriet [Illustrator] Fish carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #60404, divided into 1 chapters and 22 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.
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The complete text of The First Book of Eve is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #60404 and divided into 22 sections.
This page carries the whole of The First Book of Eve by Anne Harriet [Illustrator] Fish, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #60404, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 106 sentences across 1 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 First Book of Eve divided for reading?
The First Book of Eve is presented in 1 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting The First Book of Eve as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 22 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 1 chapters.
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Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of The First Book of Eve can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.
Every sentence of The First Book of Eve 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 First Book of Eve
Common questions about reading The First Book of Eve by Anne Harriet [Illustrator] Fish on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of The First Book of Eve?
Yes. All 106 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #60404 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of The First Book of Eve is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #60404, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does The First Book of Eve take to read?
About 8 minutes of reading across 22 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read The First Book of Eve section by section
How to work through The First Book of Eve section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Vocabulary met early in The First Book of Eve
Words and structures a reader meets early in The First Book of Eve, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Brightest
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The First Book of Eve; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Prettiest
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- Unique
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- Weekly
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