`get_chapter`

Pack: quotes · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/quotes/mcp

Return the full text of a chapter from a novel/prose work (all paragraphs in order). Example: author_id=“oscar-wilde”, work_slug=“the-picture-of-dorian-gray”, chapter=2 returns the entire chapter where Lord Henry tempts Dorian. Use list_full_text_works to discover which works are chapter-based.

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
`author_id`	string	yes	Author id (e.g., “mark-twain”).
`work_slug`	string	yes	Work slug (e.g., “adventures-of-huckleberry-finn”).
`chapter`	number	yes	Chapter number.

Example call

Arguments

{
  "author_id": "jane-austen",
  "work_slug": "pride-and-prejudice",
  "chapter": 1
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/quotes/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"get_chapter","arguments":{"author_id":"jane-austen","work_slug":"pride-and-prejudice","chapter":1}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('get_chapter', {
  "author_id": "jane-austen",
  "work_slug": "pride-and-prejudice",
  "chapter": 1
});

More examples

{
  "author_id": "mark-twain",
  "work_slug": "adventures-of-huckleberry-finn",
  "chapter": 31
}

{
  "author_id": "oscar-wilde",
  "work_slug": "the-picture-of-dorian-gray",
  "chapter": 2
}

Response shape

Full JSON Schema

{
  "oneOf": [
    {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "error": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Error message when chapter not found"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "error"
      ]
    },
    {
      "type": "object",
      "properties": {
        "author_id": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Author id of the work"
        },
        "work_slug": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Work slug identifier"
        },
        "chapter": {
          "type": "number",
          "description": "Chapter number"
        },
        "title": {
          "type": "string",
          "description": "Chapter title"
        },
        "paragraph_count": {
          "type": "number",
          "description": "Number of paragraphs in the chapter"
        },
        "paragraphs": {
          "type": "array",
          "description": "Array of paragraphs in the chapter"
        }
      },
      "required": [
        "author_id",
        "work_slug",
        "chapter",
        "title",
        "paragraph_count",
        "paragraphs"
      ]
    }
  ]
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "quotes": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/quotes/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

get_chapter