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Thuvia, maid of Mars

Thuvia, maid of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs is available here as the complete public-domain text, split into 578 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Thuvia, maid of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Complete public-domain text from Project Gutenberg eBook #72.

14 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary

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Thuvia, maid of Mars is presented in 14 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting Thuvia, maid of Mars as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 578 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 14 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.

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Is this the complete text of Thuvia, maid of Mars?

Yes. All 2888 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #72 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

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Project Gutenberg eBook #72, a public-domain edition. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Thuvia, maid of Mars take to read?

About 240 minutes of reading across 578 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in Thuvia, maid of Mars

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Massive
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Bench
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Polished
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Ersite
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Thuvia, maid of Mars; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.