The Hermit Doctor of Gaya
The Hermit Doctor of Gaya by I. A. R. (Ida Alexa Ross) Wylie is available here as the complete text, split into 2305 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
The Hermit Doctor of Gaya: A Love Story of Modern India by I. A. R. (Ida Alexa Ross) Wylie. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #49555.
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The Hermit Doctor of Gaya
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- Chapter I
- Chapter II
- Chapter III
- Chapter IV
- Chapter V
- Chapter VI
- Chapter VII
- Chapter VIII
- Chapter IX
- Chapter X
- Chapter XI
- Chapter XII
- Chapter XIII
- Chapter XIV
- Chapter XV
- Chapter XVI
- Chapter XVII
- Chapter XVIII
- Chapter XIX
- Chapter XX
- Chapter XXI
- Chapter XXII
- Chapter XXIII
- Chapter XXIV
- Chapter XXV
- Chapter XXVI
- Chapter XXVII
- Chapter XXVIII
This edition of The Hermit Doctor of Gaya by I. A. R. (Ida Alexa Ross) Wylie carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #49555, divided into 28 chapters and 2305 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 Hermit Doctor of Gaya is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #49555 and divided into 2305 sections.
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The Hermit Doctor of Gaya is presented in 28 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting The Hermit Doctor of Gaya as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 2305 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 28 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of The Hermit Doctor of Gaya?
Yes. All 11524 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #49555 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #49555, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does The Hermit Doctor of Gaya take to read?
About 600 minutes of reading across 2305 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in The Hermit Doctor of Gaya
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- Story
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- Modern
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- India
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- Author
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