The Cloister and the Hearth

Name: The Cloister and the Hearth
Author: Charles Reade

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Yes — read The Cloister and the Hearth by Charles Reade 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: 102 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

In 15th-century Holland, a devoted couple navigates the joys and hardships of raising nine children amid a turbulent world ruled by cunning monarchs. Their quiet lives hold untold stories of love, sacrifice, and resilience hidden beneath cold historical records.

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