Novel First Sentences

Just as the journey of a thousand miles begins with one step, every story ever written began with just one sentence.

Novel Last Sentences

“Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.”
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The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James

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  • 25 May 2012
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