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The look of the thing and other stories
by A. L. O. E.
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Can I read The look of the thing and other stories in English as a learner?
Yes — read The look of the thing and other stories by A. L. O. E. 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
- 10 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
In a quiet neighborhood, gossip and appearances clash as Rebecca’s sharp tongue meets Widow White’s quiet wisdom, revealing the true meaning behind kindness, faith, and the "look of the thing" in everyday life.
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Contents
10 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.
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