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Laurence Sterne

Also known as

Mr. YorickSterne, Laurence

Laurence Sterne was an Irish-born English novelist and an Anglican clergyman. He is best known for his novels The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, and A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy; but he also published many sermons, wrote memoirs, and was involved in local politics. Sterne died in London after years of fighting consumption. ([Source][1].) [1]:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laurence_Sterne

Born 1713-11-24

Died 1768-03-18

Identifiers

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  • WikidataQ218960
  • ISNI0000000123208558
  • Open LibraryOL53291A

Top Subjects

  • France (29)
  • 18th century (27)
  • Laurence Sterne (1713-1768) (27)
  • Fiction (26)
  • Italy (20)
  • Social life and customs (20)
  • Correspondence (17)

Books by Laurence Sterne

Total count: 361