The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (eBook)

Life & Opinions of the Gentleman

Laurence Sterne (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2018
843 Seiten
Musaicum Books (Verlag)
978-80-272-4401-0 (ISBN)

Infos

Laurence Sterne's magnum opus, 'The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman', is a groundbreaking work that defies traditional narrative structures and challenges the conventions of the 18th-century novel. This experimental novel is characterized by its digressive and eccentric style, where the narrator often goes off on tangents and explores various philosophical ideas, making it a unique and thought-provoking read. Sterne's use of humor and wit adds a playful tone to the narrative, creating a reading experience unlike any other of its time. The innovative approach to storytelling in 'Tristram Shandy' continues to fascinate readers and scholars alike, making it a classic in English literature.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 2.11.2018
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Comic / Humor / Manga
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Schlagworte: 18th-century satire • born a crime • bossypants • British authorship • british humor • complex narrative structure • Daniel Defoe • David Hume • Enlightenment Literature • Gulliver’s Travels • Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy • Humorous character profiles • John Locke • literary classic • literary experimentation • Metafictional storytelling • Mrs Dalloway • P G Wodehouse • philosophical reflections • the song of achilles
• ISBN-10: 80-272-4401-3 / 8027244013
• ISBN-13: 978-80-272-4401-0 / 9788027244010