The man who saved New York
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A science fiction novella where a mysterious device threatens to destroy New York City. The protagonist races against time to uncover the plot and save millions. This fast-paced story features technological speculation and suspense, making it an engaging read for learners who enjoy genre fiction and want to improve their reading speed and vocabulary related to science and action.
Learn English with The man who saved New York
- Suits learners around level A2: you read the original, not a simplified retelling.
- 1,235 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 The man who saved New York in English for free?
Yes. The first chapters of The man who saved New York 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 A2. 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.
