One of Life's Slaves

Name: One of Life's Slaves
Author: Jonas Lie

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Yes — read One of Life's Slaves by Jonas Lie 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: 13 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

In a gritty portrayal of Christiania's working-class life, a smith's apprentice grapples with harsh realities and a consuming passion that threatens to destroy him. This intense, realistic tale reveals the struggles beneath the city's surface and the price of human weakness.

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