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The Ivory Gate, a New Edition

The Ivory Gate, a New Edition by Walter Besant is available here as the complete text, split into 2229 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

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The Ivory Gate, a new edition by Walter Besant. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #34738.

35 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary
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Academic course · 35 chapters

Course Syllabus

This syllabus gives direct access to every published chapter and its complete sequence of five-line English readings.

The Ivory Gate, a New Edition

Select a chapter to continue in the Cinema Lecture Hall with line-by-line English learning.

0 of 2215 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.

  1. Chapter I 173 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 61 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 47 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 48 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 59 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 56 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 58 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 48 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 56 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 106 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 55 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 70 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 61 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 65 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 54 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 53 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 62 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 60 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 65 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 50 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 47 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 51 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 95 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 65 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 59 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI 67 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII 64 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  34. Chapter XXXIV 108 readings five lines each Open chapter
  35. Chapter XXXV 113 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of The Ivory Gate, a New Edition by Walter Besant carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #34738, divided into 35 chapters and 2229 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 Ivory Gate, a New Edition is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #34738 and divided into 2229 sections.

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How is The Ivory Gate, a New Edition divided for reading?

The Ivory Gate, a New Edition is presented in 35 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting The Ivory Gate, a New Edition as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 2229 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 35 chapters.

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Every sentence of The Ivory Gate, a New Edition 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 Ivory Gate, a New Edition

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Is this the complete text of The Ivory Gate, a New Edition?

Yes. All 11142 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #34738 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of The Ivory Gate, a New Edition is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #34738, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does The Ivory Gate, a New Edition take to read?

About 600 minutes of reading across 2229 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read The Ivory Gate, a New Edition section by section

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Vocabulary met early in The Ivory Gate, a New Edition

Words and structures a reader meets early in The Ivory Gate, a New Edition, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Geminae
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Ivory Gate, a New Edition; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Somni
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Portae
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Quarum
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