Robert Orange
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This novel follows Robert Orange, a young man of mysterious origins, as he navigates high society and political intrigue in late Victorian England. He becomes entangled with a beautiful woman and a secret from his past. The book is known for its witty dialogue and satirical observations of the upper classes. Its moderate length and engaging plot make it a good choice for intermediate learners.
Learn English with Robert Orange
- Suits learners around level B1: you read the original, not a simplified retelling.
- 9,415 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 Robert Orange in English for free?
Yes. The first chapters of Robert Orange 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.
