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Prince Otto, a Romance

Prince Otto, a Romance by Robert Louis Stevenson is available here as the complete text, split into 793 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

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Prince Otto, a Romance by Robert Louis Stevenson. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #372.

22 chaptersComplete chronicle
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Academic course · 22 chapters

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Prince Otto, a Romance

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  1. Chapter I In Which the Prince Departs on an Adventure 12 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II In Which the Prince Plays Haroun-Al-Raschid 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 47 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV In Which the Prince Collects Opinions by the Way 50 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V What Happened in the Library 50 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 14 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII The Prince and the English Traveller 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII While the Prince Is in the Ante-Room 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII The Party of War Takes Action 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 57 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV Gotthold’s Revised Opinion; and the Fall Completed 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII Relates the Cause and Outbreak of the Revolution 41 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX Princess Cinderella 54 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX Treats of a Christian Virtue 21 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 39 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII Babes in the Wood 36 readings five lines each Open chapter

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Is this the complete text of Prince Otto, a Romance?

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Project Gutenberg eBook #372, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does Prince Otto, a Romance take to read?

About 330 minutes of reading across 793 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Shall
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Europe
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Bygone
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