Treasure of the Brasada
Treasure of the Brasada by Les Savage is available here as the complete text, split into 938 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Treasure of the Brasada by Les Savage. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #63159.
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Treasure of the Brasada
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This edition of Treasure of the Brasada by Les Savage carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #63159, divided into 11 chapters and 938 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 Treasure of the Brasada is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #63159 and divided into 938 sections.
This page carries the whole of Treasure of the Brasada by Les Savage, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #63159, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 4686 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 Treasure of the Brasada divided for reading?
Treasure of the Brasada is presented in 11 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Treasure of the Brasada as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 938 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 11 chapters.
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Every sentence of Treasure of the Brasada 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 Treasure of the Brasada?
Yes. All 4686 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #63159 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Treasure of the Brasada is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #63159, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Treasure of the Brasada take to read?
About 390 minutes of reading across 938 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in Treasure of the Brasada
Words and structures a reader meets early in Treasure of the Brasada, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Savage
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- Publishing
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- Company
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- Fifth
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