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The Vicomte de Bragelonne

The Vicomte de Bragelonne by Alexandre Dumas is available here as the complete text, split into 2294 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

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The Vicomte de Bragelonne by Alexandre Dumas. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #2609.

37 chaptersComplete chronicle
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Academic course · 37 chapters

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The Vicomte de Bragelonne

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  1. Chapter I 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II The Messenger 66 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III Father and Son 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV The Unknown 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 72 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI The Arithmetic of M. de Mazarin 69 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII The King and the Lieutenant 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 95 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX In which Aramis is sought, and only Bazin is found 76 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X What D’Artagnan went to Paris for 71 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI In which D’Artagnan prepares to travel 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII In which the Author is forced to write a Little History 70 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII The Marsh 68 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV The Next Day 56 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 56 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI Monk reveals Himself 63 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII The Audience 54 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII On the Canal 57 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX How D’Artagnan regulated the “Assets” of the Company 53 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX Mazarin’s Gaming Party 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI The Recital 38 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII Guenaud 36 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII Confession of a Man of Wealth 51 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 62 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV The First Appearance of Colbert 60 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI A Passion 71 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII The King 143 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII The Abbe Fouquet 70 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX Epicureans 48 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX Plan of Battle 57 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI Vive Colbert! 64 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII 45 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII The Journey 52 readings five lines each Open chapter
  34. Chapter XXXIV D’Artagnan continues his Investigations 59 readings five lines each Open chapter
  35. Chapter XXXV 74 readings five lines each Open chapter
  36. Chapter XXXVI The Grandeur of the Bishop of Vannes 111 readings five lines each Open chapter
  37. Chapter XXXVII 75 readings five lines each Open chapter

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Project Gutenberg eBook #2609, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

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About 600 minutes of reading across 2294 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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