Two Pilgrims' Progress
Two Pilgrims' Progress by Joseph Pennell is available here as the complete text, split into 308 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
Two Pilgrims' Progress by Joseph Pennell. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #49831.
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Two Pilgrims' Progress
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This edition of Two Pilgrims' Progress by Joseph Pennell carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #49831, divided into 3 chapters and 308 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 Two Pilgrims' Progress is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #49831 and divided into 308 sections.
This page carries the whole of Two Pilgrims' Progress by Joseph Pennell, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #49831, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 1540 sentences across 3 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 Two Pilgrims' Progress divided for reading?
Two Pilgrims' Progress is presented in 3 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting Two Pilgrims' Progress as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 308 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 3 chapters.
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Every sentence of Two Pilgrims' Progress 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 Two Pilgrims' Progress
Common questions about reading Two Pilgrims' Progress by Joseph Pennell on this page, its source edition and its audio.
Is this the complete text of Two Pilgrims' Progress?
Yes. All 1540 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #49831 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of Two Pilgrims' Progress is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #49831, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does Two Pilgrims' Progress take to read?
About 128 minutes of reading across 308 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
How to read Two Pilgrims' Progress section by section
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Vocabulary met early in Two Pilgrims' Progress
Words and structures a reader meets early in Two Pilgrims' Progress, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- University
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- Press
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- Wilson
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- Cambridge
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