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The Eldest Son
by Archibald Marshall
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Yes — read The Eldest Son by Archibald Marshall in English: the complete original text, with tap-to-translate on every word, audio narration, and saved vocabulary. Its CEFR level is B2. Start with a free sample.
- CEFR level
- B2
- Length
- 31 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
A worried squire contemplates the future of his family estate as his eldest son, now thirty-four, remains indifferent to the pressing duty of marriage and succession. Tradition, responsibility, and personal desires collide in this portrait of an English country gentleman’s life.
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31 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.
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