Points of friction

Name: Points of friction
Author: Agnes Repplier

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Yes — read Points of friction by Agnes Repplier 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: 12 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

Explore the tension between history’s grand events and everyday life as this collection of essays reflects on human endurance, the significance of historic moments, and the fatigue of witnessing relentless change during times of turmoil.

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