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Laurence Sterne

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.)

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Anglo-Irish novelist and Anglican cleric (1713–1768)

Born 24 November 1713
Died 18 March 1768

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  • Cover of: The works of Laurence Sterne: containing The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gent.; A sentimental journey through France and Italy; sermons, letters, &c. with A life of the author, written by himself

    First published in 1819 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A political romance

    First published in 1914 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A sentimental journey through France and Italy

    First published in 1936 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Beauties of Sterne: including all his pathetic tales, and most distinguished observations on life, selected for the heart of sensibility

    First published in 1789 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Sentimental Journey Illustrated

    First published in 2021 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: La vie et les opinions de Tristram Shandy

    First published in 1784 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: La vie et les opinions de Tristram Shandy

    First published in 1784 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Oeuvres Complètes, Tome 4: First Edition

    First published in 2021 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Sentimental Journey : (Annotated Edition)

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  • Cover of: Political Romance

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  • Cover of: The Works of Laurence Sterne: Vol. 6. Letters of Laurence Sterne to his most intimate friends

    First published in 1904 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY THROUGH FRANCE AND ITALY, with Selections from the Journals, Sermons & Correspondence

    First published in 1932 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A sentimental journey through France and Italy, by mr. Yorick. [Followed by] Yorick's ...

    First published in 1790 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

    First published in 1963 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Works of Laurence Sterne: With a Life of the Author

    First published in 1885 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Works of Laurence Sterne: Containing the Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gent. ; a Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy; Sermons, Letters, &C. with a Life of the Author, Written by Himself Volume 1

    First published in 2011 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Relation of Tristram Shandy to the Life of Sterne

    First published in 1966 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: English Humorists of the Eighteenth (18th) Century: Steele Addison Sterne Goldsmith

    First published in 1906 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy: with the Journal to Eliza and a Political Romance

    First published in 1987 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Works of Laurence Sterne

    First published in 1994 — 1 edition
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Anglo-Irish novelist and Anglican cleric (1713–1768)

Born 24 November 1713
Died 18 March 1768

Subjects

Fiction, Social life and customs, Correspondence, English Novelists, British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author), Travelers, British, Clergy, France, fiction, Italy, fiction, Authorship, Biography, English Sermons, Fetus, Infants, Clergy, fiction, Early works to 1800, Fiction, humorous, general, Fiction, psychological, Manners and customs, Church of England, England, fiction, English Authors, Fiction, general, Sterne, laurence, 1713-1768

Places

France, Italy, England, Europe, Great Britain

People

Laurence Sterne (1713-1768), Elizabeth Draper (1744-1778), Caroline Bingley, Catherine Bennet, Catherine de Bourgh, Charles Bingley, Charlotte Lucas, E. Draper, Elizabeth (Sciater) Draper (1744-1778), Elizabeth Bennet, Elizabeth Draper (1744-1778,), Fitzwilliam Darcy, George Wickham, Jane Bennet, Johann Joachim Christoph Bode (1730-1793), John Milton (1608-1674), Laurence, 1713-1768 Sterne, Lydia Bennet, Mary Bennet, Mr. Bennet, Mrs. Bennet, William Collins

Time

18th century, 17th century, 18e siècle, 19th century, antiquity to mid-20th century

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Alternative names

  • Mr. Yorick
  • laurence sterne
  • Laurence STERNE
  • LAURENCE STERNE

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June 1, 2024 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
October 19, 2010 Edited by Lestevenon Edited without comment.
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import