Brake up

Name: Brake up
Author: Oliver Optic

For learners

Can I read Brake up in English as a learner?

Yes — read Brake up by Oliver Optic 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

Amid fierce rivalry between two lakeside towns, a determined captain steers a swift steamer to outpace a rival railroad, while battling personal and community conflicts that test honor, ambition, and the power of reconciliation.

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How do I read Brake up?

You can read the sample chapter free, with no account. To read the full book — with tap-to-translate, audio narration and saved progress — start your trial at quiz.nikmas.studio.

Is the text simplified or original?

It's the complete original text, exactly as Oliver Optic 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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