His last bow
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A collection of Sherlock Holmes stories, including 'The Adventure of the Bruce-Partington Plans' and 'His Last Bow'. In these tales, Holmes tackles espionage, murder, and other mysteries, often with the help of Dr. Watson. The final story sees Holmes coming out of retirement to serve his country during wartime. The collection showcases Holmes's deductive genius and is excellent for learners due to its clear logic and dialogue.
Learn English with His last bow
- Suits learners around level B1: you read the original, not a simplified retelling.
- 6,175 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 His last bow in English for free?
Yes. The first chapters of His last bow 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 B1. 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.
