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The Tiger of Mysore

The Tiger of Mysore by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty is available here as the complete text, split into 1379 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

G. A. (George Alfred) Henty22 chapters

The Tiger of Mysore: A Story of the War with Tippoo Saib by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #18813.

22 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary
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Academic course · 22 chapters

Course Syllabus

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

The Tiger of Mysore

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

0 of 1370 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.

  1. Chapter I Chapter 1 2 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II Chapter 2 61 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III Chapter 3 71 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV Chapter 4 70 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V Chapter 5 62 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI Chapter 6 78 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII Chapter 7 75 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII Chapter 8 82 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX Chapter 9 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X Chapter 10 50 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI Chapter 11 51 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII Chapter 12 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII Chapter 13 65 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV Chapter 14 52 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV Chapter 15 68 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI Chapter 16 73 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII Chapter 17 80 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII Chapter 18 68 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX Chapter 19 55 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX Chapter 20 73 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI Chapter 21 96 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII Chapter 22 60 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of The Tiger of Mysore by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #18813, divided into 22 chapters and 1379 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.

Where can I read The Tiger of Mysore in full?

The complete text of The Tiger of Mysore is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #18813 and divided into 1379 sections.

This page carries the whole of The Tiger of Mysore by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #18813, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 6892 sentences across 22 chapters. Each chapter stores a record of which sentences cover which part of the work, so nothing is quietly dropped between the source edition and the page you read.

How is The Tiger of Mysore divided for reading?

The Tiger of Mysore is presented in 22 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting The Tiger of Mysore as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1379 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 22 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.

Can I hear The Tiger of Mysore read aloud?

Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of The Tiger of Mysore can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.

Every sentence of The Tiger of Mysore 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 Tiger of Mysore

Common questions about reading The Tiger of Mysore by G. A. (George Alfred) Henty on this page, its source edition and its audio.

Is this the complete text of The Tiger of Mysore?

Yes. All 6892 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #18813 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of The Tiger of Mysore is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #18813, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does The Tiger of Mysore take to read?

About 574 minutes of reading across 1379 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read The Tiger of Mysore section by section

How to work through The Tiger of Mysore section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.

  1. Open a chapter

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  2. Read one section

    Each section holds 5 sentences; read it once through.

  3. Listen and tap

    Play the section aloud, then tap any unfamiliar word for its entry.

Vocabulary met early in The Tiger of Mysore

Words and structures a reader meets early in The Tiger of Mysore, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Preface
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Tiger of Mysore; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
While
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Tiger of Mysore; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
India
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Tiger of Mysore; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Charge
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Tiger of Mysore; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.