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Eve and David
by Honoré de Balzac
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Can I read Eve and David in English as a learner?
Yes — read Eve and David by Honoré de Balzac 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
- 2 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
David Séchard, driven by love and ambition, struggles to invent a method for making cheap paper to support his wife Eve and her brother Lucien’s dreams amid the challenges of poverty and a changing industry. His quest intertwines science, business, and the harsh realities of married life.
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Contents
2 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.
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