The Life Of Laurence Sterne V1

by Percy Fitzgerald

The Life of Laurence Sterne V1 is a biography written by Percy Fitzgerald. The book chronicles the life and times of Laurence Sterne, an Irish novelist and clergyman who is best known for his novel, Tristram Shandy. The biography covers Sterne's early life, his education, and his career in the church. It also delves into his personal life, including his marriage and family, as well as his friendships with other literary figures of his time. The book provides a detailed account of Sterne's literary works, including Tristram Shandy, A Sentimental Journey, and his sermons. Fitzgerald draws on a range of sources, including Sterne's own letters and diaries, to paint a vivid picture of the man behind the books. This first volume of the biography covers Sterne's life up to the publication of Tristram Shandy in 1759.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 054829691X
• ISBN13: 9780548296912
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 380 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"