The Rubaiyat of Omar Cayenne
The Rubaiyat of Omar Cayenne by Gelett Burgess is available here as the complete text, split into 27 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #28184, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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