The Pomp of Yesterday

Name: The Pomp of Yesterday
Author: Joseph Hocking

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Yes — read The Pomp of Yesterday by Joseph Hocking 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: 45 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

A mysterious man with no past arrives unexpectedly in Plymouth, haunted by memories and the ravages of war. As he grapples with identity and the shadows of a world in turmoil, a tale of adventure, sacrifice, and the search for meaning unfolds against the backdrop of the Great War.

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