A royal smuggler

Name: A royal smuggler
Author: William Dalton

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Can I read A royal smuggler in English as a learner?

Yes — read A royal smuggler by William Dalton in English: the complete original text, with tap-to-translate on every word, audio narration, and saved vocabulary. Its CEFR level is B2. Start with a free sample.

CEFR level: B2
Length: 29 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

Two boys embark on a perilous voyage to Batavia, seeking fortune and family ties, only to face fierce monsoons, mysterious markets, and the shadowy world of smuggling in the treacherous Indian Archipelago. Adventure awaits beyond the horizon.

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It's the complete original text, exactly as William Dalton wrote it — nothing rewritten or cut. The built-in translation, saved vocabulary and audio narration are what carry you through the original prose.

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