The Death of the Lion

Name: The Death of the Lion
Author: Henry James

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Can I read The Death of the Lion in English as a learner?

Yes — read The Death of the Lion by Henry James 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: 11 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

A young journalist is tasked with writing about the elusive author Neil Paraday, whose reclusive life and upcoming book stir curiosity and challenge journalistic conventions. As he navigates the world of publicity and truth, he confronts the ethics of modern media.

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It's the complete original text, exactly as Henry James 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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