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The Life And Opinions Of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

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This unconventional 18th-century novel humorously chronicles Tristram Shandy's life while frequently straying into digressions and whimsical anecdotes that defy traditional narrative norms. Laurence Sterne critiques various facets of 18th-century British society, including philosophy and medicine, using satire. The book employs metafictional techniques, showcasing self-awareness and reflexivity. It delves into themes of identity shaped by individual experiences, the intricacies of human behavior, and the role of chance, marking it as a seminal work in English literature celebrated for its inventive storytelling and wit.

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The Life And Opinions Of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, Laurence Sterne

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Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2023
Formaat
Paperback
Aantal pagina's
634
ISBN13
9789355841148
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Eerste editie
1767
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The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
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This unconventional 18th-century novel humorously chronicles Tristram Shandy's life while frequently straying into digressions and whimsical anecdotes that defy traditional narrative norms. Laurence Sterne critiques various facets of 18th-century British society, including philosophy and medicine, using satire. The book employs metafictional techniques, showcasing self-awareness and reflexivity. It delves into themes of identity shaped by individual experiences, the intricacies of human behavior, and the role of chance, marking it as a seminal work in English literature celebrated for its inventive storytelling and wit.