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David Poindexter's Disappearance, and Other Tales
by Julian Hawthorne
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Yes — read David Poindexter's Disappearance, and Other Tales by Julian Hawthorne in English: the complete original text, with tap-to-translate on every word, audio narration, and saved vocabulary. Its CEFR level is C1. Start with a free sample.
- CEFR level
- C1
- Length
- 5 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
A young clergyman from a struggling family navigates love, ambition, and a restless spirit in early 19th-century England, where his engagement to a colonel's daughter stirs tension and reveals the complexities beneath his reserved demeanor.
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