CEFR B2
B2 English books for upper intermediate readers
Famous novels, shortened and simplified but close to the original style, plus a few complete originals. At this level a sentence has 11 words on average, and a typical book about 18,000 words.
The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Robert Louis Stevenson · B2
The Call of the Wild
Jack London · B2
Around the World in Eighty Days
Jules Verne · B2
Frankenstein
Mary Shelley · B2
Dracula
Bram Stoker · B2
The Prince and the Pauper
Mark Twain · B2
The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood
Howard Pyle · B2
Journey to the Centre of the Earth
Jules Verne · B2
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
Edgar Allan Poe · B2
Romeo and Juliet
William Shakespeare · B2
The Seven Voyages of Sindbad
from The Arabian Nights (tr. Jonathan Scott) · B2
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Lewis Carroll · B2 · Full text
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
L. Frank Baum · B2 · Full text
The Secret Garden
Frances Hodgson Burnett · B2 · Full text
The Railway Children
E. Nesbit · B2 · Full text
Five Children and It
E. Nesbit · B2 · Full text
Daddy-Long-Legs
Jean Webster · B2 · Full text
Through the Looking-Glass
Lewis Carroll · B2 · Full text
A Little Princess
Frances Hodgson Burnett · B2 · Full text