Serial Reader

Read classic books in 20 minutes a day

Classic Books

Pick from 800+ of the most popular classic literature

Serialized Delivery

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Customizable Reading

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Read the Classics in Days

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Most Popular Books
The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas
208 issues
The Complete Sherlock Holmes
Arthur Conan Doyle
251 issues
Pride and Prejudice
Jane Austen
40 issues
War and Peace
Leo Tolstoy
235 issues
Crime and Punishment
Fyodor Dostoyevsky
79 issues

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Recently Added Books
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The Absolute at Large
Karel Capek
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