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The Two Dianas, Volume 1 (of 3)

The Two Dianas, Volume 1 (of 3) by Paul Meurice is available here as the complete text, split into 1088 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

The Two Dianas, Volume 1 (of 3) by Paul Meurice. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #67337.

40 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

Academic course · 40 chapters

Course Syllabus

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The Two Dianas, Volume 1 (of 3)

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  1. Chapter I 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 9 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 42 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 50 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 16 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 39 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 10 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII 15 readings five lines each Open chapter
  34. Chapter XXXIV 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  35. Chapter XXXV 19 readings five lines each Open chapter
  36. Chapter XXXVI 47 readings five lines each Open chapter
  37. Chapter XXXVII 10 readings five lines each Open chapter
  38. Chapter XXXVIII 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  39. Chapter XXXIX 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  40. Chapter XL 24 readings five lines each Open chapter

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About 453 minutes of reading across 1088 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in The Two Dianas, Volume 1 (of 3)

Words and structures a reader meets early in The Two Dianas, Volume 1 (of 3), each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Dianas
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Two Dianas, Volume 1 (of 3); the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Alexandre
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Two Dianas, Volume 1 (of 3); the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Dumas
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Three
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