"The King is dead. Long live the Queen." A foggy night, a crackling announcement, this chilling start sets a haunting tone in Tiger Bay.
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“Call me Ishmael.” Just three words—a name and mystery. This iconic opening instantly pulls you into the enigmatic world of whaling.
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“I am an invisible man.” Not a supernatural twist, but a social one, ignored, unseen, voicing society's overlooked truths right from the start
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“124 was spiteful. Full of Baby’s venom.” Morrison’s haunting words reveal a home cursed by a tragic past, pulling you into Sethe's world.
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“I write this sitting in the kitchen sink.” This introduces Cassandra, spirited, curious, and ready to share her life in a crumbling castle.
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