Overview
About this book
The Wood King; or, Daniel Boone's last trail by Jos. E. Badger is available here as a complete, source-verified English public-domain edition. Its catalog subjects include Adventure stories; Missouri -- Fiction; Dime novels. Linden organizes its 10 reading sections for browser reading and estimates the language at B1–B2.
- First published
- Unknown year
- Language
- English
- Copyright status
- Public domain
- Source edition
- Project Gutenberg ebook #69490
English level
B1–B2 · Steady progress
The Wood King; or, Daniel Boone's last trail is calibrated from 34,232 sampled words across 10 chapters: sentences average 15.5 words, 16.4% exceed 24 words and 4.9% of words are nine letters or longer.
Explore the B1–B2 level →Sentence rhythm
What the prose asks
Medium-length sentences averaging 15.5 words, with 16.4% extending beyond 24 words
Vocabulary
What may slow you down
4.9% of sampled words contain nine or more letters and about 1.26 marked archaic terms per thousand words; names and period vocabulary still vary by chapter
Reading rhythm
Short commitment
Regular chapter-sized stopping points support a steady plan. About 7 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
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
10 chapters
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