The Hound From The North
The Hound From The North by Ridgwell Cullum is available here as the complete text, split into 1403 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
The Hound From The North by Ridgwell Cullum. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #29695.
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The Hound From The North
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This edition of The Hound From The North by Ridgwell Cullum carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #29695, divided into 19 chapters and 1403 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 Hound From The North is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #29695 and divided into 1403 sections.
This page carries the whole of The Hound From The North by Ridgwell Cullum, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #29695, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 7015 sentences across 19 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 Hound From The North divided for reading?
The Hound From The North is presented in 19 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting The Hound From The North as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1403 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 19 chapters.
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Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of The Hound From The North can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.
Every sentence of The Hound From The North 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 Hound From The North
Common questions about reading The Hound From The North by Ridgwell Cullum on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of The Hound From The North?
Yes. All 7015 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #29695 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of The Hound From The North is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #29695, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does The Hound From The North take to read?
About 584 minutes of reading across 1403 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read The Hound From The North section by section
How to work through The Hound From The North section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Vocabulary met early in The Hound From The North
Words and structures a reader meets early in The Hound From The North, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Brooding
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Hound From The North; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Story
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Hound From The North; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- River
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Hound From The North; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Ranch
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Hound From The North; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.