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Read Romance Classics in English

14 romance books at CEFR A2 to C2 — learn English by reading the stories worth reading. Select any word for an instant translation, listen to the narration read the page aloud, and save the vocabulary you meet. Pick your level and start with a free sample.

What are the best romance classics to read in English as a learner?

The best romance classics for English learners are the well-known titles you can read in the original — start with A Honeymoon in Space, A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill and A Tale of Two Cities. Each one is labelled with a CEFR level, any word you do not know is one selection away from a translation, and the narration reads the page aloud while it highlights the words.

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Romance classics, page 1 of 1 — chapters and CEFR level
TitleChaptersLevel
A Honeymoon in Space20B2
A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill31B2
Catriona30B2
The Blue Lagoon: A Romance49B2
The Count of Monte Cristo117B2
The Daughter of Anderson Crow37B2
The Enchanted April22B2
The Landloper: The Romance of a Man on Foot33B2
The Phantom of the Opera26B2
The Real Adventure49B2
The Yeoman Adventurer26B2
Under the Red Dragon: A Novel61B2
Undine10B2
The Green Mouse16B2
LevelA1A2B1B2C1C2SortRecommendedMost readTitle: A–Z
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