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Purporting to be an autobiography of the antihero Tristram Shandy, Laurence Sternes novel is a comic masterpiece of digression, egoism and sensationalism, as its hilarious asides, explanations and host of memorable secondary characters such as Uncle Toby
With a new Introduction by Cedric Watts, Research Professor of English, University of Sussex. Laurence Sterne's The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman is a huge literary paradox, for it is both a novel and an anti-novel. As a comic novel
A furiously witty response to Tobias Smollett's curmudgeonly 'Travels through France and Italy', Laurence Sterne's A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy became a hugely influential work of travel writing in its own right. This Pen
'L-d! said my mother, what is all this story about? - A COCK and a BULL, said Yorick - And one of the best of its kind, I ever heard' Laurence Sterne's great masterpiece of bawdy humour and rich satire defies any attempt to categorize it, with
Packed with carefully curated supplementary goodies, Hawleys edition will allow students and scholars alike to appreciate the breadth and depth of Sternes wit, creativity, and pathos. Evan Gottlieb, Oregon State University This new edition of Tristram e
'L-d! said my mother, what is all this story about? - A COCK and a BULL, said Yorick - And one of the best of its kind, I ever heard' One of the greatest novels ever written, now in a wonderful new clothbound edition Laurence Sterne's great ma
Romanklassikeren om familien Shandys liv i begyndelsen af 1700-tallet er en af de første og mest usædvanlige romaner i litteraturhistorien. Titelfiguren og fortælleren Tristram Shandy forsøger at skrive sin selvbiografi, men livet er hurtigere end skrifte
This bawdy, high-spirited novel--whose author, Laurence Sterne, was described by Diderot as "the Rabelais of the English"--provoked a literary scandal when its first two volumes were published in 1759. A masterpiece of narrative absurdity, ribal