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Types of Naval Officers, Drawn from the History of the British Navy

by A. T. (Alfred Thayer) Mahan

Read the complete Types of Naval Officers, Drawn from the History of the British Navy by A. T. (Alfred Thayer) Mahan in 10 sections, with a B2–C1 English level estimate.

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Types of Naval Officers, Drawn from the History of the British Navy by A. T. (Alfred Thayer) Mahan is available here as a complete, source-verified English public-domain edition. Its catalog subjects include Saumarez, James, 1757-1836; Admirals -- Great Britain -- Biography; Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 19th century. Linden organizes its 10 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

Types of Naval Officers, Drawn from the History of the British Navy is calibrated from 37,312 sampled words across 10 chapters: sentences average 32.5 words, 60.5% exceed 24 words and 10.1% of words are nine letters or longer.

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Sentence rhythm

What the prose asks

Extended sentences averaging 32.5 words, with 30.1% reaching 40 words or more

Vocabulary

What may slow you down

10.1% 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 23 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

10 chapters

  1. 01Opening material12 min
  2. 02II63 min
  3. 03VII · Part 262 min
  4. 04VII · Part 363 min
  5. 05VII · Part 462 min
  6. 06VII · Part 563 min
  7. 07VII · Part 662 min
  8. 08VII · Part 762 min
  9. 09VII · Part 864 min
  10. 10VII · Part 957 min
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