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The Wave: An Egyptian Aftermath

The Wave: An Egyptian Aftermath by Algernon Blackwood is available here as the complete text, split into 1832 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Algernon Blackwood33 chapters

The Wave: An Egyptian Aftermath by Algernon Blackwood. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #33876.

33 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary
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Academic course · 33 chapters

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The Wave: An Egyptian Aftermath

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  1. Chapter I 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 31 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 74 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 49 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 69 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 69 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 89 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 47 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 55 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 83 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 60 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 49 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 76 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 85 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 94 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 64 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 72 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 53 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 60 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 57 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 85 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI 80 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII 41 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of The Wave: An Egyptian Aftermath by Algernon Blackwood carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #33876, divided into 33 chapters and 1832 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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Is this the complete text of The Wave: An Egyptian Aftermath?

Yes. All 9158 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #33876 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of The Wave: An Egyptian Aftermath is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #33876, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does The Wave: An Egyptian Aftermath take to read?

About 600 minutes of reading across 1832 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in The Wave: An Egyptian Aftermath

Words and structures a reader meets early in The Wave: An Egyptian Aftermath, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Egyptian
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Wave: An Egyptian Aftermath; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Aftermath
A word that appears in the opening chapter of The Wave: An Egyptian Aftermath; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Algernon
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Blackwood
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