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The Valley of the Moon

The Valley of the Moon by Jack London is available here as the complete text, split into 2702 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

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The Valley of the Moon by Jack London. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #1449.

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

Course Syllabus

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

The Valley of the Moon

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

0 of 2685 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.

  1. Chapter I 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 89 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 76 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 52 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 104 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 69 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 58 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 25 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 72 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 72 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 66 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 76 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 51 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 122 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 54 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 62 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 134 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 65 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 84 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 64 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 65 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 170 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 59 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 90 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 50 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI 48 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII 126 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  34. Chapter XXXIV 104 readings five lines each Open chapter
  35. Chapter XXXV 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  36. Chapter XXXVI 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  37. Chapter XXXVII 96 readings five lines each Open chapter
  38. Chapter XXXVIII 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  39. Chapter XXXIX 83 readings five lines each Open chapter
  40. Chapter XL 59 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of The Valley of the Moon by Jack London carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #1449, divided into 40 chapters and 2702 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.

Where can I read The Valley of the Moon in full?

The complete text of The Valley of the Moon is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #1449 and divided into 2702 sections.

This page carries the whole of The Valley of the Moon by Jack London, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #1449, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 13507 sentences across 40 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 Valley of the Moon divided for reading?

The Valley of the Moon is presented in 40 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting The Valley of the Moon as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 2702 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 sections are gathered into 40 chapters.

Can I hear The Valley of the Moon read aloud?

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

Every sentence of The Valley of the Moon 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 Valley of the Moon

Common questions about reading The Valley of the Moon by Jack London on this page, its source edition and its audio.

Is this the complete text of The Valley of the Moon?

Yes. All 13507 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #1449 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of The Valley of the Moon is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #1449, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does The Valley of the Moon take to read?

About 600 minutes of reading across 2702 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read The Valley of the Moon section by section

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

  1. Open a chapter

    Choose one of the 40 chapters of The Valley of the Moon to begin.

  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 Valley of the Moon

Words and structures a reader meets early in The Valley of the Moon, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Saxon
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Valley of the Moon; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Along
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Valley of the Moon; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Bricklayers
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Valley of the Moon; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Gentlemen
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Valley of the Moon; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.