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The Wreck of the Hesperus
by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Yes — read The Wreck of the Hesperus by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow 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
- 2 chapters
- Format
- The complete book
About this book
About this book
A daring skipper braves a fierce winter storm with his young daughter aboard the schooner Hesperus, but as the gale intensifies, nature’s wrath tests their courage and fate on the treacherous coast of Norman’s Woe.
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