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The Symposium
by Xenophon
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Can I read The Symposium in English as a learner?
Yes — read The Symposium by Xenophon in English: the complete original text, with tap-to-translate on every word, audio narration, and saved vocabulary. Its CEFR level is C2. Start with a free sample.
- CEFR level
- C2
- Length
- 1 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
At a grand festival, a chance encounter leads Socrates and esteemed guests to a lavish banquet where beauty, love, and philosophy intertwine, revealing the profound and playful nature of noble minds in pursuit of wisdom and harmony.
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