My Life and Loves, Vol. 1 (of 4)
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The first volume of Frank Harris's scandalous autobiography, covering his early life in Ireland and America. He recounts his sexual exploits and intellectual development with unflinching candor. The book was banned in many places for its explicit content. Its vivid, conversational style and rich vocabulary make it a challenging but rewarding read for advanced learners.
Learn English with My Life and Loves, Vol. 1 (of 4)
- Suits learners around level B2: you read the original, not a simplified retelling.
- 8,486 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 My Life and Loves, Vol. 1 (of 4) in English for free?
Yes. The first chapters of My Life and Loves, Vol. 1 (of 4) 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?
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