Apologia pro vita sua
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A spiritual autobiography by a leading figure of the Oxford Movement. Newman defends his religious journey from Anglicanism to Catholicism, offering a detailed account of his intellectual and spiritual struggles. The work is a classic of religious prose, notable for its clarity and rhetorical power. It provides advanced learners with a model of persuasive writing.
Learn English with Apologia pro vita sua
- Suits learners around level B2: you read the original, not a simplified retelling.
- 9,362 distinct words, each one a tap away from your personal vocabulary list.
- Read in English, glance at the translation under any sentence you are unsure of, and listen to natural read-aloud voices to train your ear.
How it works
- Open the book: no installation, it reads in the browser on any device.
- Read a sentence in English. Its translation sits right under it, so you never lose the thread.
- Tap a word for its meaning and save it; listen to the chapter read aloud.
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Questions about this book
Can I read Apologia pro vita sua in English for free?
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How much English do I need?
The text is estimated at level B2. Because every sentence has its translation underneath, lower levels can follow along too.
Is there audio?
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