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Samuel Johnson
by Leslie Stephen
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Can I read Samuel Johnson in English as a learner?
Yes — read Samuel Johnson by Leslie Stephen 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
- 6 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
Born into a world of superstition and physical challenge, a towering intellect battles hypochondria and social peculiarities while mastering language, literature, and unexpected feats of strength. Witness the complex life behind the formation of a legendary mind.
What's inside
Contents
6 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.
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