The Gilded Man: A Romance of the Andes
The Gilded Man: A Romance of the Andes by Clifford Smyth is available here as the complete text, split into 1114 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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The Gilded Man: A Romance of the Andes
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The Gilded Man: A Romance of the Andes is presented in 13 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
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Yes. All 5567 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #42699 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #42699, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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About 463 minutes of reading across 1114 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in The Gilded Man: A Romance of the Andes
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- Dreams
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- Persistently
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- Haunted
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- Imagination
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