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The Triumph of John Kars

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The Triumph of John Kars: A Story of the Yukon by Ridgwell Cullum. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #19064.

31 chaptersComplete chronicle

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US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

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This edition of The Triumph of John Kars by Ridgwell Cullum carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #19064, divided into 31 chapters and 1891 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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Project Gutenberg eBook #19064, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

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About 600 minutes of reading across 1891 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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