I see my mind as a tapestry woven through with memories, dreams and thoughts.

Tuesday 26 July 2011

Tuesday Taster

'Listen! It's time to begin; and when we come to the end, we shall know more than we do now.'


First paragraph of 'The Snow Queen' by Hans Christian Anderson ..... continuing the fairytale theme.

Would you be drawn in?

8 comments:

(Diane) Bibliophile By the Sea said...

I'm not sure whether I would be hooked by this, but I think I would keep reading.

I love your header photo - so pretty.

Paulita said...

Of course, I would keep reading. This is a classic first line, backing into the story.

Style, She Wrote said...

Yes! I am a big fan of Anderson. xo style, she wrote

Olga said...

I think this beginning is very intriguing :)

Kristin H said...

Absolutely!

aguja said...

I think that I would be drawn in, too. Paulita, thank you for your visit!

Jenny Woolf said...

Wonderful opening, but then he was really a master storyteller.

aguja said...

Yes, he was, Jenny ... and thank you for your visit!