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Wings of the Wind

Wings of the Wind by Credo Fitch Harris is available here as the complete text, split into 1149 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

Credo Fitch Harris27 chapters

Wings of the Wind by Credo Fitch Harris. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #30618.

27 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary
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Academic course · 27 chapters

Course Syllabus

This syllabus gives direct access to every published chapter and its complete sequence of five-line English readings.

Wings of the Wind

Select a chapter to continue in the Cinema Lecture Hall with line-by-line English learning.

0 of 1138 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.

  1. Chapter I 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 57 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 53 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 39 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 42 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 23 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 42 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 67 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 35 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 56 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 57 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 47 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 48 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 61 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 28 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of Wings of the Wind by Credo Fitch Harris carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #30618, divided into 27 chapters and 1149 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.

Where can I read Wings of the Wind in full?

The complete text of Wings of the Wind is here, taken from Project Gutenberg eBook #30618 and divided into 1149 sections.

This page carries the whole of Wings of the Wind by Credo Fitch Harris, not an abridgement or a summary. The text comes from Project Gutenberg eBook #30618, with the Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence removed so that only the work itself remains. It runs to 5743 sentences across 27 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 Wings of the Wind divided for reading?

Wings of the Wind is presented in 27 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

Rather than presenting Wings of the Wind as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1149 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 27 chapters.

Can I hear Wings of the Wind read aloud?

Yes. Every sentence and every individual word of Wings of the Wind can be played aloud, and each word shows its dictionary entry.

Every sentence of Wings of the Wind 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 Wings of the Wind

Common questions about reading Wings of the Wind by Credo Fitch Harris on this page, its source edition and its audio.

Is this the complete text of Wings of the Wind?

Yes. All 5743 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #30618 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of Wings of the Wind is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #30618, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Wings of the Wind take to read?

About 478 minutes of reading across 1149 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

How to read Wings of the Wind section by section

How to work through Wings of the Wind section by section, using the audio and the tap-to-define vocabulary.

  1. Open a chapter

    Choose one of the 27 chapters of Wings of the Wind to begin.

  2. Read one section

    Each section holds 5 sentences; read it once through.

  3. Listen and tap

    Play the section aloud, then tap any unfamiliar word for its entry.

Vocabulary met early in Wings of the Wind

Words and structures a reader meets early in Wings of the Wind, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.

Author
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Wings of the Wind; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Sunlight
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Wings of the Wind; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Patch
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Wings of the Wind; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
Where
A word that appears in the opening chapter of Wings of the Wind; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.