Given the wrong name at baptism and accidentally circumcised by a sash window at age five - Tristram Shandy had a difficult start to life.His luck never changed - but the hero of...

Considered scandalous at the time, ‘A Political Romance’ is a satirical look at the relationship between the Church and the Law. Written before Sterne's ‘Tristram Shandy’...

Yorick's journey starts in Calais, where he meets a monk who begs for donations to his convent. Yorick initially refuses to give him anything, but later regrets his decision. He...

Ein chaotischer Wirbelwind aus absurden Anekdoten, philosophischen Exkursen und urkomischen Begebenheiten sprengt alle literarischen Konventionen. Die scheinbar einfache...

Questa edizione riporta la traduzione effettuata da Ugo Foscolo del romanzo Viaggio sentimentale dello scrittore inglese Laurence Sterne (1713 – 1768). La storia narra di un...

Though Tristram is always present as narrator and commentator, the book contains little of his life, only the story of a trip through France and accounts of the four comical...

Set during the ‘Seven Years War’ between England and France, ‘A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy’ was one of Sterne’s last works. Seen as the epilogue to his...