The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
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- Paperback
704 pages
- Release Date
14 September 2004
Summary
Introduction and Notes by Robert Folkenflik
Rich in playful double entendres, digressions, formal oddities, and typographical experiments, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman provoked a literary sensation when it first appeared in England in a series of volumes from 1759 to 1767. An ingeniously structured novel (about writing a novel) that fascinates like a verbal game of chess, Tristram Shandy is the most protean and playful English novel of the eigh…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780375761195 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0375761195 |
| Author: | Laurence Sterne, Robert Folkenflik |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Modern Library Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 704 |
| Release Date: | 14 September 2004 |
| Weight: | 552g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 132mm x 38mm |
| Series: | Modern Library Classics |
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About The Author
Laurence Sterne
Robert Folkenflik is a professor of English at the University of California at Irvine. His books include Samuel Johnson, Biographer; The Culture of Autobiography- Constructions of Self-Representation; and The English Hero- 1660-1800. He lives in California.
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