18 books
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4 voters
Listopia > Bettie's votes on the list Best Opening Sentence (5 Books)
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A Tale of Two Cities
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""It was the best of times, it was the worst of times"
Bettie
rated it 3 stars
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The Metamorphosis
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""As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect.""
Bettie
rated it 5 stars
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Adventures of Sindbad
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""Once upon a damp and moonlit night a man with greying hair was watching the autumn mist form figures of chimney-sweeps on the rooftops.""
Bettie
rated it 4 stars
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Mrs. Dalloway's Party: A Short Story Sequence
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""Mrs. Dalloway said she would buy the gloves herself. Big Ben was striking as she stepped out into the street. It was eleven o'clock and the unused hour was fresh as if issued to children on a beach.""
Bettie
rated it 4 stars
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Rebecca
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""Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again" "
Bettie
rated it 5 stars
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