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The Trail-Hunter: A Tale of the Far West

The Trail-Hunter: A Tale of the Far West by Gustave Aimard is available here as the complete text, split into 1229 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Gustave Aimard40 chapters

The Trail-Hunter: A Tale of the Far West by Gustave Aimard. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #42115.

40 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary
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Academic course · 40 chapters

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The Trail-Hunter: A Tale of the Far West

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  1. Chapter I 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 48 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 54 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 66 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 62 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 52 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 59 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII 17 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  34. Chapter XXXIV 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  35. Chapter XXXV 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  36. Chapter XXXVI 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  37. Chapter XXXVII 18 readings five lines each Open chapter
  38. Chapter XXXVIII 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  39. Chapter XXXIX 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  40. Chapter XL 13 readings five lines each Open chapter

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Yes. All 6144 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #42115 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

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Project Gutenberg eBook #42115, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

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About 512 minutes of reading across 1229 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in The Trail-Hunter: A Tale of the Far West

Words and structures a reader meets early in The Trail-Hunter: A Tale of the Far West, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Trail
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Hunter
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Author
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Prairie
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