Irene Iddesleigh
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This novel tells the tragic story of Irene Iddesleigh, a woman whose life is marked by unhappy marriage and societal expectations. The narrative is known for its ornate and melodramatic style. Despite its literary quirks, it offers a glimpse into Victorian-era fiction. The unusual language can be challenging but interesting for advanced learners.
Learn English with Irene Iddesleigh
- Suits learners around level C1: you read the original, not a simplified retelling.
- 5,302 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 Irene Iddesleigh in English for free?
Yes. The first chapters of Irene Iddesleigh 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 C1. 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.
