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Digging for Gold: A Story of California
by Horatio Alger, Jr.
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Yes — read Digging for Gold: A Story of California by Horatio Alger, Jr. 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
- 41 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
A determined sixteen-year-old boy faces hardship and neglect in a struggling household, dreaming of a better life as he confronts his stingy stepfather and contemplates the promise—and perils—of California’s gold rush adventure.
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