Overview
About this book
The Foot-prints of the Creator by Hugh Miller is available here as a complete, source-verified English public-domain edition. Its catalog subjects include Evolution; Creation; Geology -- Scotland. Linden organizes its 12 reading sections for browser reading and estimates the language at B2–C1.
- First published
- Unknown year
- Language
- English
- Copyright status
- Public domain
- Source edition
- Project Gutenberg ebook #67527
English level
B2–C1 · Deep reading
The Foot-prints of the Creator is calibrated from 37,194 sampled words across 12 chapters: sentences average 31.8 words, 53.7% exceed 24 words and 10.8% of words are nine letters or longer.
Explore the B2–C1 level →Sentence rhythm
What the prose asks
Extended sentences averaging 31.8 words, with 32.6% reaching 40 words or more
Vocabulary
What may slow you down
10.8% of sampled words contain nine or more letters; names and period vocabulary still vary by chapter
Reading rhythm
Medium commitment
Regular chapter-sized stopping points support a steady plan. About 19 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
The full text is ready with speech, lookup and saved progress.
CEFR-aligned Linden estimate · high confidence · sampled full text · Calibrated 2026-09-08 · Provisional, not an exam certification.
Table of contents
12 chapters
- 01Opening material62 min
- 02L. AGASSIZ.2 min
- 031. Internal ridge of hyoid plate of _Asterolepis_ 312 min
- 0416. Cranial buckler of _Diplopterus_ 812 min
- 0533. Section of jaw of _Asterolepis_ 1062 min
- 0654. Fucoids of the Lower Old Red Sandstone 21658 min
- 0758. Internal structure of lignite of Lower Old Red Sandstone 223 · Part 259 min
- 0858. Internal structure of lignite of Lower Old Red Sandstone 223 · Part 359 min
- 0958. Internal structure of lignite of Lower Old Red Sandstone 223 · Part 458 min
- 1058. Internal structure of lignite of Lower Old Red Sandstone 223 · Part 558 min
- 1158. Internal structure of lignite of Lower Old Red Sandstone 223 · Part 661 min
- 1258. Internal structure of lignite of Lower Old Red Sandstone 223 · Part 757 min
Related author
Hugh Miller
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