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The Story of a Red Deer

by Sir J. W. Fortescue

Read the complete The Story of a Red Deer by Sir J. W. Fortescue in 12 sections, with a B2–C1 English level estimate.

3 hr estimatedB2–C1 Linden levelRead now availability12 chapters

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About this book

The Story of a Red Deer by Sir J. W. Fortescue is available here as a complete, source-verified English public-domain edition. Its catalog subjects include Animals -- Juvenile fiction; Natural history -- Juvenile fiction; Death -- Juvenile fiction. 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

English level

B2–C1 · Deep reading

The Story of a Red Deer is calibrated from 32,838 sampled words across 12 chapters: sentences average 27 words, 52.1% exceed 24 words and 2.2% of words are nine letters or longer.

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Sentence rhythm

What the prose asks

Extended sentences averaging 27 words, with 20.3% reaching 40 words or more

Vocabulary

What may slow you down

2.2% of sampled words contain nine or more letters; names and period vocabulary still vary by chapter

Reading rhythm

Short commitment

Regular chapter-sized stopping points support a steady plan. About 6 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

12 chapters

  1. 01Opening material3 min
  2. 02CHAPTER I10 min
  3. 03CHAPTER II13 min
  4. 04CHAPTER III11 min
  5. 05CHAPTER IV13 min
  6. 06CHAPTER V16 min
  7. 07CHAPTER VI12 min
  8. 08CHAPTER VII12 min
  9. 09CHAPTER VIII16 min
  10. 10CHAPTER IX14 min
  11. 11CHAPTER X12 min
  12. 12CHAPTER XI17 min
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