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Queen Anna's New World of Words; or, Dictionarie of the Italian and English Tongues

by John Florio

Read the complete Queen Anna's New World of Words; or, Dictionarie of the Italian and English Tongues by John Florio in 84 sections, with a B2–C1 English level estimate.

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About this book

Queen Anna's New World of Words; or, Dictionarie of the Italian and English Tongues by John Florio is available here as a complete, source-verified English public-domain edition. Its catalog subjects include Italian language -- Dictionaries -- English -- Early works to 1800; English language -- Dictionaries -- Italian -- Early works to 1800; Italian language -- Grammar -- Early works to 1800. Linden organizes its 84 reading sections for browser reading and estimates the language at B2–C1.

First published
Unknown year
Language
English
Copyright status
Public domain

English level

B1–B2 · Steady progress

Queen Anna's New World of Words; or, Dictionarie of the Italian and English Tongues is calibrated from 41,803 sampled words across 84 chapters: sentences average 24.5 words, 28.4% exceed 24 words and 4.7% of words are nine letters or longer.

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Sentence rhythm

What the prose asks

Extended sentences averaging 24.5 words, with 18.2% reaching 40 words or more

Vocabulary

What may slow you down

4.7% of sampled words contain nine or more letters and about 1.48 marked archaic terms per thousand words; names and period vocabulary still vary by chapter

Reading rhythm

Long-form project

Many short stopping points support flexible sessions. About 113 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

84 chapters

  1. 01Opening material7 min
  2. 02I. THORYS.62 min
  3. 03I. THORYS. · Part 264 min
  4. 04I. THORYS. · Part 362 min
  5. 05I. THORYS. · Part 463 min
  6. 06I. THORYS. · Part 564 min
  7. 07C. · Part 163 min
  8. 08C. · Part 264 min
  9. 09CIC3 min
  10. 10CIL2 min
  11. 11CIM15 min
  12. 12CIV3 min
  13. 13CLI · Part 157 min
  14. 14CLI · Part 263 min
  15. 15D.41 min
  16. 16DIC2 min
  17. 17DID7 min
  18. 18DIL2 min
  19. 19DIL · Section 22 min
  20. 20DIM2 min
  21. 21DIM · Section 240 min
  22. 22DIV2 min
  23. 23DIV · Section 22 min
  24. 24DIV · Section 317 min
  25. 25DVC · Part 159 min
  26. 26DVC · Part 263 min
  27. 27DVC · Part 360 min
  28. 28DVC · Part 461 min
  29. 29DVC · Part 561 min
  30. 30I.5 min
  31. 31ILL2 min
  32. 32ILL · Section 211 min
  33. 33IMM2 min
  34. 34IMM · Section 22 min
  35. 35IMM · Section 32 min
  36. 36IMM · Part 147 min
  37. 37IMM · Part 246 min
  38. 38IMM · Part 346 min
  39. 39L.48 min
  40. 40LIC2 min
  41. 41LIC · Section 23 min
  42. 42LIM2 min
  43. 43LIM · Section 29 min
  44. 44LIV9 min
  45. 45LVC2 min
  46. 46LVC · Section 22 min
  47. 47LVC · Section 32 min
  48. 48LVM7 min
  49. 49M. · Part 147 min
  50. 50M. · Part 248 min
  51. 51MIC3 min
  52. 52MIL44 min
  53. 53MVC2 min
  54. 54MVL · Part 163 min
  55. 55MVL · Part 263 min
  56. 56MVL · Part 363 min
  57. 57MVL · Part 464 min
  58. 58MVL · Part 563 min
  59. 59MVL · Part 660 min
  60. 60MVL · Part 762 min
  61. 61MVL · Part 861 min
  62. 62MVL · Part 962 min
  63. 63MVL · Part 1063 min
  64. 64MVL · Part 1161 min
  65. 65MVL · Part 1263 min
  66. 66MVL · Part 1361 min
  67. 67MVL · Part 1461 min
  68. 68MVL · Part 1564 min
  69. 69MVL · Part 1664 min
  70. 70MVL · Part 1766 min
  71. 71MVL · Part 1863 min
  72. 72V.18 min
  73. 73VCC45 min
  74. 74VIC2 min
  75. 75VIC · Section 23 min
  76. 76VIL2 min
  77. 77VIL · Section 22 min
  78. 78VIM18 min
  79. 79VLC2 min
  80. 80VLV31 min
  81. 81VVL25 min
  82. 82X.68 min
  83. 83XIL · Part 254 min
  84. 84XIL · Part 358 min
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