Norwegian books for beginners
6 public domain books in Norwegian with mostly everyday words and shorter sentences, CEFR A2-B1 by our estimate. Choose one and open it in Lingo7: the app shows a translation under every sentence, so you can read a real book sooner than you would on your own.
These books at a glance
- Books
- 6 A2-B1
- Length
- 8,748 to 98,082 words
- Reading time
- 44 min to 8 h 10 min
The level is our estimate from how common the words are and how long the sentences run, not a test result. Common words are those used at least 10 times per million words of Norwegian (Zipf frequency 4 or higher, wordfreq data). Reading time assumes a native pace of 200 words a minute.
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Markens grøde, Første del 
Jenny: Roman 
Vildanden 
S/S "Styggen" 
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Text from Project Gutenberg, public domain.