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    Laurence Sterne (24 November 1713 – 18 March 1768) was an Anglo-Irish novelist and Anglican cleric who wrote the novels The Life and Opinions of Tristram...
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    The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (category Novels by Laurence Sterne)
    Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, also known as Tristram Shandy, is a novel by Laurence Sterne. It was published in nine volumes, the first two appearing in 1759...
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  • Man-jung, 1687), The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (Laurence Sterne, 1759), Sartor Resartus (Thomas Carlyle, 1833–34), and Vanity Fair...
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  • stand-alone edition of the puzzle in collaboration with the charity The Laurence Sterne Trust. Both editions, when published, were accompanied by a competition...
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    A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy (category Novels by Laurence Sterne)
    France and Italy is a novel by Laurence Sterne, written and first published in 1768, as Sterne was facing death. In 1765, Sterne travelled through France and...
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    beyond this, is more than his share, and belongs to others." In the Laurence Sterne novel Tristram Shandy, the titular character describes his uncle's...
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    Laurence Sterne was an Anglican clergyman. In that position he delivered many sermons. Early in his career, he decided to publish his sermons. At first...
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    Eliza Draper (category Laurence Sterne)
    Eliza Draper (5 April 1744 – 3 August 1778) is best known as Laurence Sterne's Eliza. She was his muse and is commemorated in his Sentimental Journey...
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  • A Political Romance (category Novels by Laurence Sterne)
    Political Romance is a 1759 novel by Laurence Sterne, author of Tristram Shandy. The novel was the first work written by Sterne, and it can be labelled a roman...
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  • as egotistical actors during the making of a screen adaptation of Laurence Sterne's 18th-century metafictional novel Tristram Shandy. Gillian Anderson...
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  • presenting of an action in the most favourable possible perspective. Laurence Sterne in the eighteenth century took up the point, arguing that, were a man...
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    a book to lay in the parlor window..." Almost two centuries later, Laurence Sterne in his 1759 comic novel The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman...
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    National Park. It is 18 miles north of York and is where the Rev. Laurence Sterne wrote A Sentimental Journey. The village name is derived from Saxon...
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  • Look up sterne or Sterne in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sterne may refer to Sterne (surname) Laurence Sterne (1713 – 1768) novelist Sterne, original...
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    bibliographer. Atkinson was the son of a medical practitioner and friend of Laurence Sterne in York. He studied under Henry Cline and Thomas Denman. A Roman Catholic...
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    after the publication of the 1759-60 comic novel Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne. Later usage of the name Tristan was influenced by Richard Wagner's...
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    of the debate about slavery, Sancho wrote to Anglo-Irish novelist Laurence Sterne, encouraging the famous writer to lobby for the abolition of the slave...
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    modern novel.[citation needed] An example of the experimental novel is Laurence Sterne's The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (1759–1767), with...
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  • 1962), novelist and journalist Fiona Mozley (born 1988), novelist Laurence Sterne (1713–1768), author of The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman...
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    Journey), alluding to A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy by Laurence Sterne, an author he much admired and whose digressive style had a powerful...
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    other works. The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman by Laurence Sterne and The Lady's Dressing Room by Jonathan Swift are also in this genre;...
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  • Yorick may also refer to: Yorick, a fictional character created by Laurence Sterne, who appears in The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman...
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    Voltaire (1759) The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, by Laurence Sterne (1759) Geschichte des Agathon, by Christoph Martin Wieland (1767)—often...
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    Shandy Hall (category Laurence Sterne)
    house museum in the former home of the Rev. Laurence Sterne in Coxwold, North Yorkshire, England. Sterne lived there from 1760 to 1768 as perpetual curate...
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  • patterned on the writing of 18th-century novelists such as Henry Fielding, Laurence Sterne, and Tobias Smollett. The novel is a satirical epic of the colonization...
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  • Tillotson (1630–1694) John Newton (1725–1807) Author of Amazing Grace Laurence Sterne (1713–1759), mainly in book form Samuel Clapham (known as Theophilus...
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  • Journal to Eliza (category Works by Laurence Sterne)
    Journal to Eliza is a work by British author Laurence Sterne. It was published posthumously in 1904. It is written as a diary, but was supposedly intended...
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  • 133. Alvarez, A. (1967). Introduction to A Sentimental Journey, by Laurence Sterne. London: Penguin. Anderson, Digby, and Peter Mullen, eds., Faking It...
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    scholarships at both Corpus Christi and Jesus Colleges. His great-grandson Laurence Sterne attended Jesus College, Cambridge, and would find literary fame in...
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    Haywood, wrote a novel satirising Richardson's Pamela, and between Laurence Sterne and Tobias Smollett). Plays were written to make fun of plays or to...
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