The Golden Chimney: A Boy's Mine

Name: The Golden Chimney: A Boy's Mine
Author: Elizabeth Gerberding

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Yes — read The Golden Chimney: A Boy's Mine by Elizabeth Gerberding 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: 17 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

A determined boy spots a unique chance to strike it rich by mining gold from the soot of an abandoned smelting chimney in early San Francisco. With hope and daring, he risks everything to claim his fortune and change his future.

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It's the complete original text, exactly as Elizabeth Gerberding 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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