Froth: A Novel
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A satirical novel set in Madrid's literary and artistic circles, following a poet who becomes infatuated with a married woman. The title 'Froth' suggests the superficiality of the society he moves through. The narrative sparkles with wit and irony, offering a critique of bohemian life. With its clever dialogue and concise chapters, it is an excellent choice for learners wanting to appreciate humor and social nuance in English.
Learn English with Froth: A Novel
- Suits learners around level B2: you read the original, not a simplified retelling.
- 10,437 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 Froth: A Novel in English for free?
Yes. The first chapters of Froth: A Novel open without an account, with the translation, audio and dictionary included. A free account unlocks the rest of the book.
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?
Yes. Each chapter can be read aloud by a natural-sounding voice while the current sentence is highlighted.
