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The Secret Life: Being the Book of a Heretic
by Elizabeth Bisland
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Can I read The Secret Life: Being the Book of a Heretic in English as a learner?
Yes — read The Secret Life: Being the Book of a Heretic by Elizabeth Bisland 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
- 51 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
A restless mind wrestles with the masks worn in polite society, seeking refuge in a secret diary where forbidden truths and private heresies quietly unfold beneath the surface of everyday life. Explore the hidden thoughts that challenge conformity and reveal the soul’s concealed depths.
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Contents
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