The Curate in Charge

Name: The Curate in Charge
Author: Mrs. Oliphant

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Yes — read The Curate in Charge by Mrs. Oliphant 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: 20 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

A refined scholar reluctantly takes charge of a damp, rural parish where the idyllic landscape contrasts sharply with the struggles of village life and his own dissatisfaction. Can he find purpose amid the muddy roads and fading society of Brentburn?

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