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The German Classics, V. 20

The German Classics, V. 20 by Kuno [Editor] Francke is available here as the complete text, split into 3373 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Kuno [Editor] Francke40 chapters

The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English by Kuno [Editor] Francke. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #31081.

40 chaptersComplete chronicle
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The German Classics, V. 20

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0 of 3354 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.

  1. Chapter I 79 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 82 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 80 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 79 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 79 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 84 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 86 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 86 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 87 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 87 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 85 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 84 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 87 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 84 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 86 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 87 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 86 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 85 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 83 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 84 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 86 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 84 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 80 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 84 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 84 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 84 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 81 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 82 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 84 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 79 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI 86 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII 87 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII 79 readings five lines each Open chapter
  34. Chapter XXXIV 85 readings five lines each Open chapter
  35. Chapter XXXV 85 readings five lines each Open chapter
  36. Chapter XXXVI 85 readings five lines each Open chapter
  37. Chapter XXXVII 85 readings five lines each Open chapter
  38. Chapter XXXVIII 84 readings five lines each Open chapter
  39. Chapter XXXIX 86 readings five lines each Open chapter
  40. Chapter XL 84 readings five lines each Open chapter

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Project Gutenberg eBook #31081, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

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