First Chapter Collection 012


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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 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. (6 hr 31 min)

Chapters

Chapter 1 of Across America by Motor-cycle 13:22 Read by BettyB
Chapter 1 of L'auca del senyor Esteve 9:00 Read by Rafael Ferran i Peralta
Chapter 1 of Bez dogmatu 25:52 Read by Piotr Nater
Chapter 1 of the Book of the Cheese 10:47 Read by Peter Yearsley
Chapter 1 of Das Buch vom Eppele 8:02 Read by lorda
Chapter 1 of The Four Men, a Farrago 8:32 Read by Peter Yearsley
Chapter 1 of The Icknield Way 51:33 Read by Peter Yearsley
Chapter 1 of Maria Chapdelaine 32:06 Read by czandra
Chapter 1 of the Neighbourhood 28:05 Read by Peter Yearsley
Chapter 1 of The Pauper, The Thief and the Convict 13:09 Read by Peter Yearsley
Chapter 1 of Peveril of the Peak 30:13 Read by czandra
Chapter 1 of Pride and Prejudice 5:35 Read by Vrinda Shinde
Chapter 1 of A Sagebrush Cinderella 12:12 Read by Kimi Weldon
Chapter 1 of White Nights 24:41 Read by PlagueMonk
Chapter 1 of Woodstock 28:22 Read by czandra
Chapter 1 of The Works of George Berkeley 41:30 Read by czandra
Chapter 1 of La Xava 48:16 Read by Rafael Ferran i Peralta