CEFR B2 · Upper-intermediate
Read Upper-intermediate Classics in English (B2)
6 books graded at CEFR B2 (upper-intermediate) — learn English by reading the stories worth reading at exactly your level. Tap any word for an instant translation, listen to the narration, and save the vocabulary you meet. Start with a free sample.
What are the best B2 books to read in English?
The best B2 books to read in English are well-known classics whose own language sits at that level — start with A Honeymoon in Space, A Romance of Billy-Goat Hill and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. Each is the complete book, labelled CEFR B2 (upper-intermediate), with tap-to-translate, narration and saved vocabulary, so you read a real story while building the English you actually meet in it.
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| Title | Chapters | CEFR |
|---|---|---|
| A Honeymoon in Space | 20 | B2 |
| Around the World in Eighty Days | 37 | B2 |
| Frankenstein | 28 | B2 |
| Thuvia, maid of Mars | 14 | B2 |
| Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea | 46 | B2 |
| The Green Mouse | 16 | B2 |
Level B2Science FictionA Honeymoon in SpaceThe classic science-fiction novel by George Chetwynd Griffith.
Level B2AdventureAround the World in Eighty DaysPhileas Fogg wagers his fortune on circling the globe in just eighty days.
Level B2HorrorFrankensteinA young scientist builds a living being from death — and abandons what he makes.
Level B2Science FictionThuvia, maid of MarsThe classic science-fiction novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
Level B2Science FictionTwenty Thousand Leagues Under the SeaCaptain Nemo's submarine Nautilus carries its captives across the world's oceans.
Level B2RomanceThe Green MouseThe classic romance novel by Robert W.