Quicksilver: The Boy With No Skid to His Wheel

Name: Quicksilver: The Boy With No Skid to His Wheel
Author: George Manville Fenn

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Yes — read Quicksilver: The Boy With No Skid to His Wheel by George Manville Fenn 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: 48 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

A grubby, golden-haired toddler plays joyfully by a woodland pool, captivating passing strangers who wonder about his origin. When a fierce, disheveled man claims the child, a mysterious bond and strange beginnings unfold in the Devon lanes.

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