The first chapter of a book is often the hook to draw a reader in. It could make you eager for more or realize it isn't for you. Here we offer the twelfth "First Chapter Collection" in which readers share the first sections of 17 works of fiction and non-fiction, in English, Catalan, Polish, German, and French.
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queue_music Chapters 17
101 - Chapter 1 of Across America by Motor-cycle13:22
202 - Chapter 1 of L'auca del senyor Esteve9:00
303 - Chapter 1 of Bez dogmatu25:52
404 - Chapter 1 of the Book of the Cheese10:47
505 - Chapter 1 of Das Buch vom Eppele8:02
606 - Chapter 1 of The Four Men, a Farrago8:32
707 - Chapter 1 of The Icknield Way51:33
808 - Chapter 1 of Maria Chapdelaine32:06
909 - Chapter 1 of the Neighbourhood28:05
1010 - Chapter 1 of The Pauper, The Thief and the Convict13:09
1111 - Chapter 1 of Peveril of the Peak30:13
1212 - Chapter 1 of Pride and Prejudice5:35
1313 - Chapter 1 of A Sagebrush Cinderella12:12
1414 - Chapter 1 of White Nights24:41
1515 - Chapter 1 of Woodstock28:22
1616 - Chapter 1 of The Works of George Berkeley41:30