Quintus Claudius: A Romance of Imperial Rome. Volume 1
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Set in ancient Rome, this historical romance follows the adventures of a young patrician named Quintus Claudius. The novel vividly depicts the political intrigues and social life of the Roman Empire. The narrative is rich in historical detail and dialogue, providing learners with immersive practice in reading descriptive and dramatic English.
Learn English with Quintus Claudius: A Romance of Imperial Rome. Volume 1
- Suits learners around level B2: you read the original, not a simplified retelling.
- 10,059 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 Quintus Claudius: A Romance of Imperial Rome. Volume 1 in English for free?
Yes. The first chapters of Quintus Claudius: A Romance of Imperial Rome. Volume 1 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.
