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The Death of Balder
by Johannes Ewald
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Yes — read The Death of Balder by Johannes Ewald 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
About this book
In a rugged Norwegian pine-wood, Balder, tormented by unrequited love for the proud Nanna, confides in Thor as he struggles against a relentless fate and the cold echoes of his despair. Will strength or sorrow prevail?
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