most beautiful novel opening

James Kyllo jkyllo at gmail.com
Fri Nov 9 09:13:20 CST 2007


Difficult to top "Stately plump Buck Mulligan..." for me.  (I was
thinking about Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas.. but it's the first few
paragraphs rather than the first line)

On Nov 9, 2007 2:51 PM, Tim Strzechowski <dedalus204 at comcast.net> wrote:
> My personal fave for "beautiful" novel openings comes from Charles Dickens's _Dombey and Son_:
>



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