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Gideon's Band: A Tale of the Mississippi
by George Washington Cable
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Yes — read Gideon's Band: A Tale of the Mississippi by George Washington Cable 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
- 66 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
Amid the bustling steamboat levee of New Orleans in 1852, diverse characters converge around the elegant new riverboat Votaress, poised for its maiden upriver voyage to Louisville, promising a vivid journey through the vibrant and tumultuous Mississippi River world.
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Contents
66 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.
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