In a steamer chair, and other shipboard stories

Name: In a steamer chair, and other shipboard stories
Author: Robert Barr

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Yes — read In a steamer chair, and other shipboard stories by Robert Barr 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: 14 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

As the steamship City of Buffalo departs New York harbor, George Morris embarks on a transatlantic voyage weighed down by restless thoughts and a mysterious urgency to leave the ship at the pilot’s landing. Tensions and secrets stir amid the ocean’s steady rhythm.

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