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Famous First Lines of Novels #1

Can you name the novel that started with these famous lines?
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Some first lines are very long and have been shortened for this quiz, with ellipsis (…) used to denote this.
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Last updated: December 3, 2021
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First Line
Novel
Call Me Ishmael.
Moby Dick
It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen
Nineteen Eighty-Four
Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again
Rebecca
Happy families are all alike; every unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
Anna Karenina
Itis a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.
Pride and Prejudice
The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.
The Go-Between
All children, except one, grow up.
Peter Pan
It was love at first sight
Catch-22
There was no possibility of taking a walk that day.
Jane Eyre
Mr. and Mrs. Dursley, of number four Privet Drive, were proud to say that they were perfectly normal, thank you very much.
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
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