On Time; or, Bound to Get There

Name: On Time; or, Bound to Get There
Author: Oliver Optic

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Can I read On Time; or, Bound to Get There in English as a learner?

Yes — read On Time; or, Bound to Get There by Oliver Optic 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: 28 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

An enterprising young man seizes a chance to buy a bankrupt boat at auction, dreaming of turning it into a profitable pleasure craft for fishing and lake excursions, despite doubts from his father and the challenges ahead.

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