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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 life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, gentleman...

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  • Cover of: A sentimental journey through France and Italy.

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  • Cover of: Sentimental Journey

    First published in 2001 — 67 editions
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  • Cover of: The sermons of Mr. Yorick.

    Cover of edition sermonsofmryoric03steriala Cover of edition sermonsmryorick04steriala Cover of edition sermonsmryorick01stergoog Cover of edition sermonsmryorick00crosgoog First published in 1760 — 41 editions
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  • Cover of: The works of Laurence Sterne: in four volumes, containing the life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, gent.; A sentimental journey through France and Italy; sermons, letters, etc. with a life of the author

    Cover of edition worksoflaurences02steriala Cover of edition worksoflaurence02ster Cover of edition workslaurencest18stergoog Cover of edition workslaurencest00browgoog Cover of edition workslaurencest02crosgoog Cover of edition workslaurencest58stergoog Cover of edition workslaurencest67stergoog First published in 1769 — 26 editions
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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.

    Cover of edition beautiesofsterne00steruoft First published in 1782 — 19 editions
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  • Cover of: The Works of Laurence Sterne: With an Account of the Life and Writings of the Author. Volume 3. The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman

    First published in 1999 — 16 editions
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  • Cover of: A Sentimental Journey

    First published in 1960 — 13 editions
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  • Cover of: Letters of Laurence Sterne

    First published in 1788 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: The works of Laurence Sterne ...: with a life of the author

    First published in 1783 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: The works of Laurence Sterne: in six volumes; 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 I[-VI]

    Cover of edition worksoflaurences0004ster Cover of edition worksoflaurences0007ster Cover of edition worksoflaurences0001ster Cover of edition worksoflaurences0003ster Cover of edition worksoflaurences0005ster Cover of edition worksoflaurences0002ster Cover of edition worksoflaurences0006ster First published in 1794 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: Letters from Yorick to Eliza.

    First published in 1773 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Tristram Shandy

    First published in 1940 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Sentimental journey & The Journal to Eliza

    First published in 1926 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: A sentimental journey through France & Italy

    First published in 1768 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: A sentimental journey through France and Italy

    First published in 1769 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: The complete works and life of Laurence Sterne (Volume III): A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy; The Letters of Laurence Stern to His Most Intimate Friends (Volume I)

    Cover of edition completeworkslif02steriala First published in 1899 — 7 editions
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    First published in 1802 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: La vie et les opinions de Tristram Shandy: tr. de l'anglois de Stern

    First published in 1777 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: A political romance

    First published in 1759 — 6 editions
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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