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The Lady of the Forest: A Story for Girls

The Lady of the Forest: A Story for Girls by L. T. Meade is available here as the complete text, split into 822 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

The Lady of the Forest: A Story for Girls by L. T. Meade. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #39705.

28 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 28 chapters

Course Syllabus

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

The Lady of the Forest: A Story for Girls

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

0 of 810 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.

  1. Chapter I 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 13 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 49 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 52 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 37 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of The Lady of the Forest: A Story for Girls by L. T. Meade carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #39705, divided into 28 chapters and 822 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, and each section carries a contextual illustration generated from the passage itself.

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How is The Lady of the Forest: A Story for Girls divided for reading?

The Lady of the Forest: A Story for Girls is presented in 28 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting The Lady of the Forest: A Story for Girls as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 822 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 28 chapters follow the divisions of the source edition, and each section carries a contextual illustration drawn from the passage it accompanies rather than a stock image.

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Every sentence of The Lady of the Forest: A Story for Girls 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 Lady of the Forest: A Story for Girls

Common questions about reading The Lady of the Forest: A Story for Girls by L. T. Meade on this page, its source edition and its audio.

Is this the complete text of The Lady of the Forest: A Story for Girls?

Yes. All 4110 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #39705 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of The Lady of the Forest: A Story for Girls is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #39705, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does The Lady of the Forest: A Story for Girls take to read?

About 342 minutes of reading across 822 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read The Lady of the Forest: A Story for Girls section by section

How to work through The Lady of the Forest: A Story for Girls section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.

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  2. Read one section

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  3. Listen and tap

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Vocabulary met early in The Lady of the Forest: A Story for Girls

Words and structures a reader meets early in The Lady of the Forest: A Story for Girls, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Rachel
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Lady of the Forest: A Story for Girls; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Throwing
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Lady of the Forest: A Story for Girls; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Hands
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Lady of the Forest: A Story for Girls; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Raising
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Lady of the Forest: A Story for Girls; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.