Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1
Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1 by William Dean Howells is available here as the complete public-domain text, split into 344 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1 by William Dean Howells. Complete public-domain text from Project Gutenberg eBook #3371.
Course Syllabus
This syllabus gives direct access to every published chapter and its complete sequence of five-line English readings.
Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1
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This edition of Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1 by William Dean Howells carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #3371, divided into 11 chapters and 344 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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The complete text of Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1 is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #3371 and divided into 344 sections.
This page carries the whole of Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1 by William Dean Howells, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #3371, a public-domain edition, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 1719 sentences across 11 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 Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1 divided for reading?
Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1 is presented in 11 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1 as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 344 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 11 chapters follow the divisions of the source edition, and each section carries a contextual illustration drawn from the passage it accompanies rather than a stock image.
Can I hear Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1 read aloud?
Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1 can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.
Every sentence of Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1 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 Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1
Common questions about reading Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1 by William Dean Howells on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1?
Yes. All 1719 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #3371 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1 is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #3371, a public-domain edition. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1 take to read?
About 143 minutes of reading across 344 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1 section by section
How to work through Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1 section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.
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Open a chapter
Choose one of the 11 chapters of Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1 to begin.
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Read one section
Each section holds 5 sentences; read it once through.
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Listen and tap
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Vocabulary met early in Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1
Words and structures a reader meets early in Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Silver
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Wedding
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Journey
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Several
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of Their Silver Wedding Journey — Volume 1; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.