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Dick Rodney; or, The Adventures of an Eton Boy

by James Grant

Read the complete Dick Rodney; or, The Adventures of an Eton Boy by James Grant in 55 sections, with a B2–C1 English level estimate.

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About this book

Dick Rodney; or, The Adventures of an Eton Boy by James Grant is available here as a complete, source-verified English public-domain edition. Its catalog subjects include Sea stories; Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Adventure stories. Linden organizes its 55 reading sections for browser reading and estimates the language at B2–C1.

First published
Unknown year
Language
English
Copyright status
Public domain

English level

B2–C1 · Deep reading

Dick Rodney; or, The Adventures of an Eton Boy is calibrated from 40,352 sampled words across 55 chapters: sentences average 28.3 words, 47.8% exceed 24 words and 4.8% of words are nine letters or longer.

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Sentence rhythm

What the prose asks

Extended sentences averaging 28.3 words, with 26.6% reaching 40 words or more

Vocabulary

What may slow you down

4.8% of sampled words contain nine or more letters; names and period vocabulary still vary by chapter

Reading rhythm

Medium commitment

Many short stopping points support flexible sessions. About 16 calm 30-minute sessions.

Suggested approach

Read with momentum

Read in planned sessions and keep short notes on claims, evidence and changes in voice

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

55 chapters

  1. 01Opening material2 min
  2. 02CHAPTER I.8 min
  3. 03CHAPTER II.6 min
  4. 04CHAPTER III.9 min
  5. 05CHAPTER IV.5 min
  6. 06CHAPTER V.9 min
  7. 07CHAPTER VI.7 min
  8. 08CHAPTER VII.7 min
  9. 09CHAPTER VIII.17 min
  10. 10CHAPTER IX.7 min
  11. 11CHAPTER X.5 min
  12. 12CHAPTER XI.11 min
  13. 13CHAPTER XII.5 min
  14. 14CHAPTER XIII.5 min
  15. 15CHAPTER XIV.10 min
  16. 16CHAPTER XV5 min
  17. 17CHAPTER XVI.5 min
  18. 18CHAPTER XVII.8 min
  19. 19CHAPTER XVIII.8 min
  20. 20CHAPTER XIX.8 min
  21. 21CHAPTER XX.8 min
  22. 22CHAPTER XXI.5 min
  23. 23CHAPTER XXII.9 min
  24. 24CHAPTER XXIII.8 min
  25. 25CHAPTER XXIV.7 min
  26. 26CHAPTER XXV.5 min
  27. 27CHAPTER XXVI.7 min
  28. 28CHAPTER XXVII.7 min
  29. 29CHAPTER XXVIII.6 min
  30. 30CHAPTER XXIX.7 min
  31. 31CHAPTER XXX.5 min
  32. 32CHAPTER XXXI.4 min
  33. 33CHAPTER XXXII.8 min
  34. 34CHAPTER XXXIII.6 min
  35. 35CHAPTER XXXIV.6 min
  36. 36CHAPTER XXXV7 min
  37. 37CHAPTER XXXVI.10 min
  38. 38CHAPTER XXXVII.7 min
  39. 39CHAPTER XXXVIII.8 min
  40. 40CHAPTER XXXIX.5 min
  41. 41CHAPTER XL.7 min
  42. 42CHAPTER XLI.7 min
  43. 43CHAPTER XLII.11 min
  44. 44CHAPTER XLIII.7 min
  45. 45CHAPTER XLIV.6 min
  46. 46CHAPTER XLV.10 min
  47. 47CHAPTER XLVI.9 min
  48. 48CHAPTER XLVII.7 min
  49. 49CHAPTER XLVIII.11 min
  50. 50CHAPTER XLIX.10 min
  51. 51CHAPTER L.5 min
  52. 52CHAPTER LI.10 min
  53. 53CHAPTER LII.11 min
  54. 54CHAPTER LIII.7 min
  55. 55CHAPTER LIV.6 min
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