| Title | : | Tristram Shandy (Unabridged) |
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| Author | : | Laurence Sterne |
| Release | : | 2017-03-28 |
| Kind | : | audiobook |
| Genre | : | Fiction |
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| 1 | Tristram Shandy (Unabridged) | Laurence Sterne |
| Tristram Shandy is an example of classic literature that has withstood the test of time. A sensation in England when first released in a series of nine volumes, this amusing novel is widely considered to be a masterpiece in satire fiction. Within Tristram Shandy, Laurence Sterne introduces a cast of some of the most well-known characters in literature, including Uncle Toby and his military obsession, Corporal Trim, Parson Yorick, and Dr. Slop. Sterne's sarcastic humor was rare in the literature of 18th-century Europe. Uniquely structured as a fictional autobiography, Tristram Shandy is whimsically entertaining. Laurence Sterne was an 18th-century Irish clergyman turned novelist. He was widely respected throughout Europe and has been called one of the greatest novelists of his time. |
