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Embarrassments
by Henry James
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Can I read Embarrassments in English as a learner?
Yes — read Embarrassments by Henry James 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
- 38 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
A young writer seizes the chance to review a celebrated novelist’s new work, hoping to impress both the literary world and the author himself. But as admiration and ambition collide, he must navigate the complexities of art, friendship, and self-worth.
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Contents
38 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.
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