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The Black Douglas
by S. R. Crockett
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Yes — read The Black Douglas by S. R. Crockett 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
- 63 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
In 15th-century Scotland, a young armourer’s son wrestles with his future, torn between the forge and the battlefield, while family ties and the promise of romance intertwine beneath the looming shadow of the Black Douglas.
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Contents
63 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.
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