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The old lady shows her medals
by J. M. Barrie
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Yes — read The old lady shows her medals by J. M. Barrie 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
- 5 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
In a cramped London basement, three spirited charwomen and their criminal hostess gather for tea, weaving sharp wit and wartime memories into their lively conversation. Their humble lives reveal pride, resilience, and unexpected camaraderie amid hardship.
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Contents
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