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Great Opening Paragraph 138… ‘Anna Karenina’ #amreading #FirstPara

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“All happy families are alike, each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”
Leo TolstoyFrom ‘Anna Karenina’ by Leo Tolstoy

Try one of these #FirstParas & discover a new author:-
‘Beloved’ by Toni Morrison
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This entry was posted in #FirstParas and tagged am reading, Anna Karenina, books, first page, first paragraph, Leo Tolstoy on April 9, 2025 by sandradan1.

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