Playing with Fire: A Story of the Soudan War

Name: Playing with Fire: A Story of the Soudan War
Author: James Grant

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Yes — read Playing with Fire: A Story of the Soudan War by James Grant 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: 60 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

A young captain returns home from war to the familiar grounds of childhood, where a delicate dance of love and friendship with his cousin unfolds amidst the backdrop of summer’s warmth and whispered memories. Emotions ignite as past bonds are tested and new desires stir.

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