Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea
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Professor Aronnax, his servant Conseil, and harpooner Ned Land are captured by the enigmatic Captain Nemo aboard the submarine Nautilus. They journey through underwater wonders, encountering strange creatures and perilous situations. Verne's vivid descriptions and scientific detail are balanced by dialogue, offering learners a rich vocabulary and an engaging adventure.
Learn English with Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea
- Suits learners around level B2: you read the original, not a simplified retelling.
- 8,883 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 Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea in English for free?
Yes. The first chapters of Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea 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.
