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The Late Mrs. Null

The Late Mrs. Null by Frank R. Stockton is available here as the complete text, split into 991 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Frank R. Stockton32 chapters

The Late Mrs. Null by Frank R. Stockton. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #10973.

32 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary
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Academic course · 32 chapters

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The Late Mrs. Null

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  1. Chapter I 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 47 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 47 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 53 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 49 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII 34 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of The Late Mrs. Null by Frank R. Stockton carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #10973, divided into 32 chapters and 991 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 Late Mrs. Null is presented in 32 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting The Late Mrs. Null as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 991 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 32 chapters.

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Is this the complete text of The Late Mrs. Null?

Yes. All 4954 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #10973 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of The Late Mrs. Null is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #10973, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does The Late Mrs. Null take to read?

About 412 minutes of reading across 991 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in The Late Mrs. Null

Words and structures a reader meets early in The Late Mrs. Null, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Entrance
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Family
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Mansion
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Midbranch
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