Learn languages by reading great books.
Read real literature with instant help when you need it—then review what you learned so it sticks.
- Stay in the story: See meaning + grammar without leaving the page.
- Learn in context: Save words straight from the sentence you met them in.
- Remember: Quick daily review brings words back before you forget.
Chapter 1
Мёртвые души
В ворота гостиницы губернского города NN въехала довольно красивая рессорная небольшая бричка, в какой ездят холостяки...
Внутри сидел господин, не красавец, но и не дурной наружности…
бричка
A light, open carriage with a folding top
Context
…въехала довольно красивая рессорная небольшая _____…
How it works
Pick a book you actually want to read.
Browse our catalog of classic literature in Russian, Spanish, and French. Choose something that excites you—not a textbook.
Look up any word.
See definition + grammar details without leaving the page. Save it if it's worth keeping—we'll create a card tied to that exact sentence.
Review in minutes.
Quick daily cards help new words become automatic. Rate how well you remember each one, and we'll bring it back at the right time.
Built for people who want to read.
This app is a reading companion, not a language course.
This is for you if…
- You want to move beyond exercises and into real books.
- You learn best from real usage in context.
- You want a system that helps you remember what you look up.
Not ideal if…
- You want a fully guided beginner course that starts from zero.
- You don't enjoy reading (yet).
People finish books they used to avoid.
"I finally finished my first novel in Russian. Actually finished it."
Michael S.
Learning Russian
"I used to give up after a few pages. Now I look forward to reading every night."
Elena K.
Learning Spanish
"Lookups don't break my flow anymore—I just keep reading."
James T.
Learning French
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Available in Russian, Spanish, and French. More languages coming soon.