Oxford Bookworms Library: Level 6:: Cry Freedom

Classics, modern fiction, non-fiction and more. Written for secondary and adult students the Oxford Bookworms Library has seven reading levels from A1-C1 of the CEFR.

They said Steve Biko was a man of violence; then why did he talk of peace? They said he wanted revolution; so why did he talk of friendship? They said he died of hunger; why was his body broken and bruised? This is the story of a man''s fight with the government of South Africa. Itis the story of all people who prefer truth to lies. It is the story of all people who cry ''Freedom'', and who are not afraid to die.

CEFR B2/C1
Word count 29,420