Great Beginnings: Opening Lines of Great Novels
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780060183318 (0060183314)
Publish date: 1993-02
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 256
Edition language: English
A compendium of opening paragraphs from great literature, I see this as a great reference for future trivia games, and Jeopardy re-runs, but any authors/aspiring writers might view it as an interesting exploration of styles. Ensign breaks the sections up by categorising the opening paragraphs: "On...