The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman
The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells is available here as the complete text, split into 1485 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.
The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #30855.
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The Wife of Sir Isaac Harman is presented in 18 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.
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Yes. All 7421 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #30855 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.
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Project Gutenberg eBook #30855, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.
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About 600 minutes of reading across 1485 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.
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- Wells
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- Electrotyped
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- Published
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- September
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