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Frankenstein

Original author
Mary Shelley
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Line by Line Publishing,

Read Frankenstein by Mary Shelley in Dutch and English, a parallel text graded reader with audio. Available in CEFR levels A2, B1, B2, and C2.

Available editions

A2
Short, concrete sentences for early learners.
3,215 sentences
B1
Longer sentences and a wider vocabulary.
3,215 sentences
B2
Complex sentences and a fuller vocabulary, close to everyday native reading.
3,215 sentences
C2
Original English — The most complex prose — long, intricate sentences, and advanced vocabulary.
3,215 sentences

Read a sample

Brief I
Letter I
1

Aan mevrouw Saville, Engeland.

To Mrs. Saville, England.

2

Sint-Petersburg, 11 december 17—.

St. Petersburgh, Dec. 11th, 17—.

3

Je zult blij zijn te horen dat er niets ergs is gebeurd aan het begin van deze reis.

You will be happy to hear that nothing bad has happened at the start of this journey.

4

Ik weet dat je veel angst had hierover.

I know you had many fears about it.

5

Ik ben hier gisteren aangekomen.

I arrived here yesterday.

6

Mijn eerste taak is om mijn lieve zus te vertellen dat ik gezond ben.

My first job is to tell my dear sister that I am well.

7

Ik wil je ook vertellen dat ik me steeds zekerder voel dat mijn plan zal slagen.

I also want to tell you that I feel more and more sure that my plan will succeed.