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Classics Enthusiasts: Decode Timeless Texts With AI Guidance

Follow character maps, cultural context, and translation comparisons to read Tolstoy, Dostoyevsky, Austen, and more without getting lost.

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Follow Every Character and Subplot

Dynamic dramatis personae

Readever auto-builds a living character map as you read. Track relationships, motivations, and first appearances so sprawling casts—from War and Peace to The Brothers Karamazov—never overwhelm you.

Character relationship map for a classic novel

Understand the World Behind the Text

Historical and cultural insight cards

Highlight an unfamiliar custom or political reference and get a concise explanation with dates, locations, and why it matters to the scene. Save the card to build a historical timeline that syncs with your reading progress.

See Insight Cards
Insight card explaining historical context in a classic novel

Compare Translations Line by Line

Dual-language comparison

Upload multiple EPUB translations and switch between them instantly. Readever highlights stylistic differences, idioms, and key phrases so you can choose the tone that resonates while keeping the original meaning in view.

Translation comparison interface for classic literature

Immerse Yourself in Classic Worlds

Stay grounded in sprawling narratives with AI tools that respect the author's voice while supporting your understanding.

Classic Literature FAQ


Can I track themes or motifs across chapters?

Yes. Tag themes like forgiveness, revolution, or fate. Readever shows where they appear and how they evolve across the novel.


Does Readever support poetry or plays?

Absolutely. Use the character map for plays and the translation comparison tool for poetry to see rhythm and meaning side by side.


How do I keep notes for book clubs?

Share highlight collections with commentary so your club can discuss scenes with all the historical context in one place.


Can I read in the original language with support?

Yes. Pair the translation comparison view with inline glossaries to experience the original text while keeping a trusted translation nearby.


Is there a way to export my timelines?

Download your character timelines and historical notes as PDFs or share a live link with classmates.

Ready to Master the Classics?

Read the canon with clarity—no more losing track of characters, themes, or historical nuance.