The Haunted Homestead: A Novel
The Haunted Homestead: A Novel by Emma Dorothy Eliza Nevitte Southworth is available here as the complete text, split into 737 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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The Haunted Homestead: A Novel is presented in 17 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting The Haunted Homestead: A Novel as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 737 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 17 chapters.
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Yes. All 3683 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #36713 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #36713, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does The Haunted Homestead: A Novel take to read?
About 306 minutes of reading across 737 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in The Haunted Homestead: A Novel
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- Author
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- Ishmael
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- Retribution
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- Bridal
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