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The Key to the Brontë Works The Key

The Key to the Brontë Works The Key by John Malham-Dembleby is available here as the complete text, split into 558 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

The Key to the Brontë Works The Key to Charlotte Brontë's 'Wuthering Heights,' 'Jane Eyre,' and her other works. by John Malham-Dembleby. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #40655.

32 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 32 chapters

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The Key to the Brontë Works The Key

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  1. Chapter I 7 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 5 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 5 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 3 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 6 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 6 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 1 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 5 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 11 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX By the Mademoiselle Lagrange, of 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI , tells us that M. Paul Emanuel (M. Héger) said 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV ), may be said to have been in Miss Brontë's mind that 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 10 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 6 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 6 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII of _The Professor_, on Hunsden's "Lucia," of whom he 3 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX , of Caroline and her lover that 5 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 127 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI "I respect him--I pity him, poor murdered king! Yes, his 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII of _The Professor_ 14 readings five lines each Open chapter

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Project Gutenberg eBook #40655, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

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Vocabulary met early in The Key to the Brontë Works The Key

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Bront
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Key to the Brontë Works The Key; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Works
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Charlotte
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Wuthering
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