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Classic books to read online free
Full classic novels you can read right here, free, one chapter at a time. Every book is the complete original text with a reading level and a short quiz at the end, so it works whether you are reading for pleasure or building your English. No account needed.
This shelf is growing. New public-domain classics are added over time, each with its own quiz.
Total beginner?
Start with short A1 stories
30 tiny fables and fairy tales with audio read-along, before a full novel.
Short English stories →Want a plan?
The 12-month classics challenge
One classic a month, a daily page goal, a tracker, and a quiz for each.
Browse the 12 classics →Read more, remember more
Save your place and your words
A free account keeps your progress and the words you tap across devices, and unlocks the calm 12-month reading plan. The books stay free either way.