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8 classics books at CEFR A2 to C2 — learn English by reading the stories worth reading. Select any word for an instant translation, listen to the narration read the page aloud, and save the vocabulary you meet. Pick your level and start with a free sample.
What are the best classics classics to read in English as a learner?
The best classics classics for English learners are the well-known titles you can read in the original — start with Morituri: Three One-Act Plays: Teja—Fritzchen—The Eternal Masculine, Moriah's Mourning and Other Half-Hour Sketches and More toasts: Jokes, stories and quotations. Each one is labelled with a CEFR level, any word you do not know is one selection away from a translation, and the narration reads the page aloud while it highlights the words.
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| Title | Chapters | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Life of Johnson, Volume 5: Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774) | 98 | — |
| Letters of Anton Chekhov to His Family and Friends | 279 | — |
| Holly berries from Dickens | 32 | — |
| Florence Hanemann's Dance Revue: Central School, Glen Rock, New Jersey, June 9, 1950 | 4 | — |
| Baled Hay: A Drier Book than Walt Whitman's "Leaves o' Grass" | 131 | — |
| ABC of Fox Hunting | 1 | — |
| A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine | 102 | — |
| "My Novel" — Complete | 258 | — |
ClassicsLife of Johnson, Volume 5: Tour to the Hebrides (1773) and Journey into North Wales (1774)Join a detailed journey through the Hebrides and North Wales in 1773-1774, capturing vivid dialogues and keen observations of Dr.
ClassicsLetters of Anton Chekhov to His Family and FriendsExplore the intimate correspondence revealing the life, character, and thoughts of a literary genius through letters to family and friends, tracing his journey from humble origins…
ClassicsHolly berries from DickensDive into a festive journey through beloved Dickensian worlds, revisiting iconic characters and tales day by day, each chapter a glimpse into the rich, intertwining stories of Vict…
ClassicsFlorence Hanemann's Dance Revue: Central School, Glen Rock, New Jersey, June 9, 1950Step into the vibrant world of a 1950 school dance revue, where young performers bring classic tales like Hansel & Gretel to life through ballet, soft shoe, and character dances in…
ClassicsBaled Hay: A Drier Book than Walt Whitman's "Leaves o' Grass"A lively collection of humorous essays, anecdotes, and reflections that blend wit and homespun wisdom, offering a charming glimpse into everyday life and human nature with a playfu…
ClassicsABC of Fox HuntingDive into the timeless world of fox hunting with detailed guidance and insights into this traditional sport, revealing the skills and etiquette that define the chase.
ClassicsA Hundred Fables of La FontaineDive into a world of wit and wisdom where animals teach timeless lessons through fables like the Grasshopper and the Ant, the Wolf turned Shepherd, and the Lion Going to War.
Classics"My Novel" — CompleteIn a winter night’s gathering, intellectual debates and family moments intertwine as Mr.