The Vicious Delinquents
The Vicious Delinquents by Mark Reinsberg is available here as the complete text, split into 142 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
The Vicious Delinquents by Mark Reinsberg. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #65141.
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The Vicious Delinquents
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This edition of The Vicious Delinquents by Mark Reinsberg carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #65141, divided into 1 chapters and 142 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.
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The complete text of The Vicious Delinquents is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #65141 and divided into 142 sections.
This page carries the whole of The Vicious Delinquents by Mark Reinsberg, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #65141, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 708 sentences across 1 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.
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The Vicious Delinquents is presented in 1 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting The Vicious Delinquents as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 142 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 1 chapters.
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Every sentence of The Vicious Delinquents 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.
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Is this the complete text of The Vicious Delinquents?
Yes. All 708 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #65141 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of The Vicious Delinquents is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #65141, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does The Vicious Delinquents take to read?
About 59 minutes of reading across 142 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in The Vicious Delinquents
Words and structures a reader meets early in The Vicious Delinquents, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Personality
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Vicious Delinquents; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Problems
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Vicious Delinquents; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Joined
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Vicious Delinquents; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Tough
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