Tales of the clipper ships

Name: Tales of the clipper ships
Author: C. Fox Smith

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Can I read Tales of the clipper ships in English as a learner?

Yes — read Tales of the clipper ships by C. Fox Smith 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: 7 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

When Captain David Broughton attends the funeral of a shipowner, a quiet sea tale of duty and hidden depths begins to unfold, revealing the steadfast resolve behind the calm exterior of a seasoned clipper ship master.

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It's the complete original text, exactly as C. Fox Smith wrote it — nothing rewritten or cut. The built-in translation, saved vocabulary and audio narration are what carry you through the original prose.

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