First Chapter Collection 011


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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 eleventh "First Chapter Collection" in which readers share the first sections of 16 works of fiction and non-fiction, in English, French, German, and Polish. (4 hr 42 min)

Chapters

Chapter 1 from The Adventures of Sammy Jay 4:40 Read by Henrietta Strauss
Chapter 1 from Henry Brocken 7:28 Read by Claudia Caldi
Chapter 1 from The Call of Cthulhu 16:45 Read by Xavos
Chapter 1 from Christie's Old Organ 10:51 Read by Minnie Maine
Chapter 1 from Four-Chimneys 25:54 Read by cathar maiden
Chapter 1 from Grim Tales 28:37 Read by Peter Yearsley
Chapter 1 from Histoire de la soeur Ines 10:47 Read by Claudia Caldi
Chapter 1 from The House of the Seven Gables 47:52 Read by Chris Pyle
Chapter 1 from In hundert Jahren 12:36 Read by lorda
Chapter 1 from Kościuszko 23:56 Read by Piotr Nater
Letter 1 from Listy z Afryki 18:32 Read by Piotr Nater
Chapter 1 from Le livre de la pitié et de la mort 13:25 Read by Claudia Caldi
Wstęp (Introduction) from Klejnoty poezji staropolskiej 21:25 Read by Piotr Nater
Chapter 1 from The Patriot Novelist of Poland, Henryk Sienkiewicz 2:50 Read by Piotr Nater
Chapter 1 from The upper hand 12:09 Read by Claudia Caldi
Chapter 1 from Wonderful London 24:41 Read by Peter Yearsley