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Children’s Literature · Psychology & Personal Growth · Fiction

A Chance for Himself; or, Jack Hazard and His Treasure

by J. T. Trowbridge

Read the complete A Chance for Himself; or, Jack Hazard and His Treasure by J. T. Trowbridge in 42 sections, with a B1–B2 English level estimate.

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About this book

A Chance for Himself; or, Jack Hazard and His Treasure by J. T. Trowbridge is available here as a complete, source-verified English public-domain edition. Its catalog subjects include Dogs -- Juvenile fiction; Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Boys -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction. Linden organizes its 42 reading sections for browser reading and estimates the language at B1–B2.

First published
Unknown year
Language
English
Copyright status
Public domain

English level

B1–B2 · Steady progress

A Chance for Himself; or, Jack Hazard and His Treasure is calibrated from 40,327 sampled words across 42 chapters: sentences average 12.9 words, 14.5% exceed 24 words and 3.8% of words are nine letters or longer.

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Sentence rhythm

What the prose asks

Mostly compact sentences averaging 12.9 words in the sampled text

Vocabulary

What may slow you down

3.8% of sampled words contain nine or more letters and about 3.37 marked archaic terms per thousand words; names and period vocabulary still vary by chapter

Reading rhythm

Medium commitment

Many short stopping points support flexible sessions. About 11 calm 30-minute sessions.

Suggested approach

Read with momentum

Use chapter or section breaks to keep context while reading steadily

Best starting point

Begin with chapter one

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CEFR-aligned Linden estimate · high confidence · sampled full text · Calibrated 2026-09-08 · Provisional, not an exam certification.

Table of contents

42 chapters

  1. 01Opening material2 min
  2. 02CHAPTER I6 min
  3. 03CHAPTER II6 min
  4. 04CHAPTER III8 min
  5. 05CHAPTER IV4 min
  6. 06CHAPTER V4 min
  7. 07CHAPTER VI4 min
  8. 08CHAPTER VII6 min
  9. 09CHAPTER VIII9 min
  10. 10CHAPTER IX6 min
  11. 11CHAPTER X5 min
  12. 12CHAPTER XI7 min
  13. 13CHAPTER XII4 min
  14. 14CHAPTER XIII6 min
  15. 15CHAPTER XIV7 min
  16. 16CHAPTER XV9 min
  17. 17CHAPTER XVI7 min
  18. 18CHAPTER XVII4 min
  19. 19CHAPTER XVIII5 min
  20. 20CHAPTER XIX6 min
  21. 21CHAPTER XX6 min
  22. 22CHAPTER XXI8 min
  23. 23CHAPTER XXII7 min
  24. 24CHAPTER XXIII7 min
  25. 25CHAPTER XXIV3 min
  26. 26CHAPTER XXV7 min
  27. 27CHAPTER XXVI6 min
  28. 28CHAPTER XXVII5 min
  29. 29CHAPTER XXVIII7 min
  30. 30CHAPTER XXIX7 min
  31. 31CHAPTER XXX7 min
  32. 32CHAPTER XXXI8 min
  33. 33CHAPTER XXXII8 min
  34. 34CHAPTER XXXIII4 min
  35. 35CHAPTER XXXIV7 min
  36. 36CHAPTER XXXV8 min
  37. 37CHAPTER XXXVI4 min
  38. 38CHAPTER XXXVII7 min
  39. 39CHAPTER XXXVIII5 min
  40. 40CHAPTER XXXIX6 min
  41. 41CHAPTER XL6 min
  42. 42CHAPTER XLI3 min
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