
Complete original text
The Talking Horse, and Other Tales
by F. Anstey
For learners
Can I read The Talking Horse, and Other Tales in English as a learner?
Yes — read The Talking Horse, and Other Tales by F. Anstey 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
- 36 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
On a rainy day at Sandown Park, an oddly dressed gentleman obsessed with horses reveals a strange tale of lost confidence and a mysterious shock that changed his life forever. His story blends whimsy and melancholy in an unforgettable encounter.
What's inside
Contents
36 chapters in all. The first chapter is free to read with no account.
The reading experience
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