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Given the first line from a famous novel, name the
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 Call me
Ishmael
It was a bright
cold day in April, and the clocks were striking 13.
It was the best
of times, it was the worst of times.
If you really
want to hear about it, the first thing you’ll probably
want to know about is where I was born, and what my lousy
childhood was like…
Somewhere in la
Mancha, in a place whose name I do not care to remember, a
gentle lived not long ago, one of those who has a lance
and an ancient shield on a shelf…
The sky above
the port was the color of television, tuned to a dead
channel.
It was a
pleasure to burn.
It was love at
first sight.
In the late
summer of that year we lived in a house in a village that
looked across the river and the plain to the
mountains.
The cold passed
reluctantly from the earth, and the retiring fogs revealed
an army stretched out on the hills, resting.
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Call me
Ishmael
