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Type your way through the classics
Ten public-domain books, each split into parts you can type in about five minutes. Practise on real prose and finish a book as you go.
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- The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes Arthur Conan Doyle, 1892 Twelve cases for the detective and Dr. Watson, from a royal scandal to a speckled band. 382 parts · about 32 hours
- Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen, 1813 Elizabeth Bennet, Mr. Darcy, and a family of five daughters to marry off. 448 parts · about 37 hours
- Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland Lewis Carroll, 1865 Down the rabbit-hole, to a mad tea-party and a game of croquet with the Queen. 97 parts · about 8 hours
- Frankenstein Mary Shelley, 1818 A young scientist builds a living creature, and cannot escape what he has made. 273 parts · about 23 hours
- The Time Machine H. G. Wells, 1895 An inventor travels to the year 802,701 and finds what has become of humanity. 123 parts · about 10 hours
- A Christmas Carol Charles Dickens, 1843 Three spirits visit Ebenezer Scrooge on Christmas Eve. 104 parts · about 9 hours
- Treasure Island Robert Louis Stevenson, 1883 Young Jim Hawkins, a treasure map, and Long John Silver. 246 parts · about 21 hours
- Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Robert Louis Stevenson, 1886 A London lawyer looks into the link between his respectable friend and a violent stranger. 98 parts · about 8 hours
- The Picture of Dorian Gray Oscar Wilde, 1890 A beautiful young man stays young while his portrait ages in his place. 290 parts · about 24 hours
- The Wonderful Wizard of Oz L. Frank Baum, 1900 A cyclone carries Dorothy to Oz, and the yellow brick road leads to the Emerald City. 144 parts · about 12 hours
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Daily practice drills the letter pairs that slow you down, using real words, then carries on with the book you’re reading. It takes about seven minutes.
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