[Gutenberg 1079] • The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

[Gutenberg 1079] • The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

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The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman by Laurence Sterne [Annotated]

Laurence Sterne (24 November 1713 – 18 March 1768) was a 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.

Notable work(s): The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy .

The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (or, more briefly, Tristram Shandy) is a novel by Laurence Sterne. It was published in nine volumes, the first two appearing in 1759, and seven others following over the next seven years (vols. 3 and 4, 1761; vols. 5 and 6, 1762; vols. 7 and 8, 1765; vol. 9, 1767).