A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy

Laurence Sterne

Bod Third Party Titles, 2012 - 174 Seiten

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LibraryThing Review

Nutzerbericht  - john257hopper - LibraryThing

This 250 year old novel was a fictional satire on a more serious non-fictional account of a journey through France and Italy by Sterne's contemporary Tobias Smollett. The satire is in the fact that ...

LibraryThing Review

Nutzerbericht  - Marse - LibraryThing

A Sentimental Journey is the story of a man traveling from England to France and back and his adventures, or should I say, his encounters during the trip. We don't get a lot of "travel" descriptions ...

Autoren-Profil

Geboren am 24.11.1713 in Clonmel (Irland); gestorben am 18.3.1768 in London. Der Sohn eines Offiziers studierte in Cambridge Theologie, wurde durch den Einfluß seines Onkels Pfarrer in Sutton und arbeitete dort 20 Jahre lang als Landgeistlicher. Schon die ersten beiden Bände seines ersten Romans, The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy (Leben und Meinungen des Herrn Tristram Shandy) waren so erfolgreich, daß er 1760 nach London übersiedeln konnte, wo er eine in den vornehmsten Kreisen geschätzte Persönlichkeit war. In Deutschland zählten Jean Paul, Lichtenberg, Goethe und viele andere zu seinen Verehrern.

Bibliografische Informationen

• Titel: A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy
• Autor/in: Laurence Sterne
• Verlag: Bod Third Party Titles, 2012
• ISBN: 3849171213, 9783849171216
• Länge: 174 Seiten