Jewels of Gwahlur
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Conan the Cimmerian seeks the legendary Jewels of Gwahlur in the ancient city of Alkmeenon. He becomes entangled in a plot involving a stolen princess, a treacherous priest, and a monstrous guardian. This short story is packed with action and vivid imagery, making it an exciting read for learners who enjoy adventure and want to expand their vocabulary with descriptive language.
Learn English with Jewels of Gwahlur
- Suits learners around level B2: you read the original, not a simplified retelling.
- 3,319 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 Jewels of Gwahlur in English for free?
Yes. The first chapters of Jewels of Gwahlur 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.
