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The Zeppelin's Passenger

The Zeppelin's Passenger by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim is available here as the complete text, split into 1070 reading sections of 5 sentences, each with audio and tap-to-define vocabulary.

E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim33 chapters

The Zeppelin's Passenger by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim. Complete source text from Project Gutenberg eBook #1931.

33 chaptersComplete chronicle
Five linesIn each reading
US EnglishNarration and vocabulary
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Academic course · 33 chapters

Course Syllabus

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The Zeppelin's Passenger

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0 of 1057 original contextual illustrations are live; remaining readings use the book cover while their artwork is reviewed.

  1. Chapter I 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  2. Chapter II 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  3. Chapter III 43 readings five lines each Open chapter
  4. Chapter IV 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  5. Chapter V 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  6. Chapter VI 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  7. Chapter VII 46 readings five lines each Open chapter
  8. Chapter VIII 27 readings five lines each Open chapter
  9. Chapter IX 30 readings five lines each Open chapter
  10. Chapter X 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  11. Chapter XI 44 readings five lines each Open chapter
  12. Chapter XII 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  13. Chapter XIII 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  14. Chapter XIV 34 readings five lines each Open chapter
  15. Chapter XV 29 readings five lines each Open chapter
  16. Chapter XVI 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  17. Chapter XVII 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  18. Chapter XVIII 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  19. Chapter XIX 26 readings five lines each Open chapter
  20. Chapter XX 32 readings five lines each Open chapter
  21. Chapter XXI 22 readings five lines each Open chapter
  22. Chapter XXII 20 readings five lines each Open chapter
  23. Chapter XXIII 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  24. Chapter XXIV 39 readings five lines each Open chapter
  25. Chapter XXV 40 readings five lines each Open chapter
  26. Chapter XXVI 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  27. Chapter XXVII 37 readings five lines each Open chapter
  28. Chapter XXVIII 28 readings five lines each Open chapter
  29. Chapter XXIX 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  30. Chapter XXX 33 readings five lines each Open chapter
  31. Chapter XXXI 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  32. Chapter XXXII 24 readings five lines each Open chapter
  33. Chapter XXXIII 50 readings five lines each Open chapter

This edition of The Zeppelin's Passenger by E. Phillips (Edward Phillips) Oppenheim carries the complete text of Project Gutenberg eBook #1931, divided into 33 chapters and 1070 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 Zeppelin's Passenger is presented in 33 chapters, each split into sections of 5 sentences for steady reading.

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Every sentence of The Zeppelin's Passenger 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.

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Is this the complete text of The Zeppelin's Passenger?

Yes. All 5350 sentences of Project Gutenberg eBook #1931 are kept, with a record of which sentences cover which part.

Which edition of The Zeppelin's Passenger is used?

Project Gutenberg eBook #1931, unabridged. The Project Gutenberg header, footer and licence are removed.

How long does The Zeppelin's Passenger take to read?

About 445 minutes of reading across 1070 sections of 5 sentences each, at an unhurried pace.

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Vocabulary met early in The Zeppelin's Passenger

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Never
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Heard
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Sound
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Younger
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