The War of Women, Volume 1
The War of Women, Volume 1 by Alexandre Dumas is available here as the complete text, split into 1095 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
The War of Women, Volume 1 by Alexandre Dumas. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #53124.
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The War of Women, Volume 1
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This edition of The War of Women, Volume 1 by Alexandre Dumas carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #53124, divided into 13 chapters and 1095 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 War of Women, Volume 1 is presented in 13 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
Rather than presenting The War of Women, Volume 1 as unbroken pages, the text is grouped into 1095 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 13 chapters.
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Is this the complete text of The War of Women, Volume 1?
Yes. All 5473 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #53124 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
Which edition of The War of Women, Volume 1 is used?
Project Gutenberg eBook #53124, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
How long does The War of Women, Volume 1 take to read?
About 456 minutes of reading across 1095 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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Vocabulary met early in The War of Women, Volume 1
Words and structures a reader meets early in The War of Women, Volume 1, each tappable for pronunciation and meaning.
- Women
- A word that appears in the opening chapter of The War of Women, Volume 1; the reader can tap it to hear it and see its dictionary entry.
- Alexandre
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- Dumas
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- Volumes
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