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Palestine, or, the Holy Land: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time

by Michael Russell

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About this book

Palestine, or, the Holy Land: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time is available in the Project Gutenberg source edition credited to Michael Russell. Catalog subjects include Palestine -- Description and travel; Palestine -- History. This edition retains the source text, including any introductory material and notes.

First published
Unknown year
Language
English
Copyright status
Public domain

English level

B2–C1 · Deep reading

Palestine, or, the Holy Land: From the Earliest Period to the Present Time is calibrated from 37,160 sampled words across 20 chapters: sentences average 35.7 words, 66.3% exceed 24 words and 11.2% of words are nine letters or longer.

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Sentence rhythm

What the prose asks

Extended sentences averaging 35.7 words, with 34.9% reaching 40 words or more

Vocabulary

What may slow you down

11.2% of sampled words contain nine or more letters and about 4.14 marked archaic terms per thousand words; names and period vocabulary still vary by chapter

Reading rhythm

Medium commitment

Regular chapter-sized stopping points support a steady plan. About 15 calm 30-minute sessions.

Suggested approach

Read with momentum

Read in planned sessions and keep short notes on voice, structure and recurring images

Best starting point

Begin with chapter one

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Table of contents

20 chapters

  1. 01PREFACE.5 min
  2. 02CONTENTS.2 min
  3. 03CHAPTER II.2 min
  4. 04CHAPTER III.2 min
  5. 05CHAPTER IV.2 min
  6. 06CHAPTER V.2 min
  7. 07CHAPTER VI.2 min
  8. 08CHAPTER VII.2 min
  9. 09CHAPTER VIII.2 min
  10. 10CHAPTER IX.2 min
  11. 11ENGRAVINGS.2 min
  12. 12CHAPTER I.31 min
  13. 13CHAPTER II. — Section 1312 min
  14. 14CHAPTER III. — Section 1427 min
  15. 15CHAPTER IV. — Section 1543 min
  16. 16CHAPTER V. — Section 1660 min
  17. 17CHAPTER VI. — Section 1744 min
  18. 18CHAPTER VII. — Section 1844 min
  19. 19CHAPTER VIII. — Section 1938 min
  20. 20CHAPTER IX. — Section 2055 min
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