Description
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman”” is a novel brimming with eccentricity and innovation, authored by Laurence Sterne and published between 1759 and 1767. Departing from the confines of a traditional linear plot, the narrative embarks on a satirical odyssey through life, identity, and the art of storytelling. Here’s a distilled summary of its essence: Initiating the tale, the narrator, Tristram Shandy, announces his endeavor to chronicle his life’s journey, yet swiftly diverts into a labyrinth of anecdotes, introspections, and philosophical musings. Within this narrative tapestry, Tristram unveils his idiosyncratic family, including his father Walter, mother, Uncle Toby, and assorted relatives. A notable portion of the narrative revolves around Tristram’s conception and birth, events colored by a series of mishaps and interruptions that he perceives to have influenced his peculiar disposition. Throughout the novel, Tristram engages in a spirited discourse, exploring diverse subjects such as philosophy, literature, and human nature. His narrative is punctuated by frequent digressions, as he converses directly with the reader or reflects on his craft of storytelling. —- ISBN: 9798320832647
Additional information
Features
| Print length: | 557 pages |
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| Language: | English |
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| Publication date: | 25 March 2024 |
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| Dimensions: | 15.24 x 3.2 x 22.86 cm |
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| ISBN-13: | 979-8320832647 |
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