A Sentimental Journey Through France and ItalyGood Press, 19.11.2019 - 198 Seiten Laurence Sterne's A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy is a classic piece of English literature that offers a unique blend of travelogue and sentimentalism. Written in a whimsical and experimental style, the book follows the journey of the narrator through various cities in France and Italy, exploring the complexities of human emotions and interactions along the way. The narrative is characterized by its playful digressions, unconventional structure, and emotional depth, making it a groundbreaking work in the development of the novel as a literary form during the 18th century. Sterne, a clergyman and satirist, drew inspiration from his own travels through France and Italy to create this work. His background in both literature and theology is evident in the book's nuanced exploration of morality, sentiment, and the human condition. Through his skillful storytelling and philosophical insights, Sterne invites readers to reflect on the nature of human relationships and the quest for emotional fulfillment. I highly recommend A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy to readers interested in 18th-century English literature, travel writing, and sentimental fiction. Sterne's masterful blending of humor and pathos, coupled with his keen observations of human nature, makes this book a compelling and thought-provoking read that continues to resonate with modern audiences. |
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... thought like a Jew , then a Turk , —disliked his wig , — cursed him by my gods , -wished him at the devil.— — the lady whom I had seen in conference with the. upon a -And is all this to be lighted up in the heart for a beggarly account ...
... thought like a Jew , then a Turk , —disliked his wig , — cursed him by my gods , -wished him at the devil.— — the lady whom I had seen in conference with the. upon a -And is all this to be lighted up in the heart for a beggarly account ...
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... me , -I wished him at his convent . When the heart flies out before the understanding , it saves the judgment a world of pains . — I was certain she was of a better order of beings ; however , I thought no more of her.
... me , -I wished him at his convent . When the heart flies out before the understanding , it saves the judgment a world of pains . — I was certain she was of a better order of beings ; however , I thought no more of her.
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Laurence Sterne. beings ; however , I thought no more of her , but went on and wrote my preface . The impression returned upon my encounter with her in the street ; a guarded frankness with which she gave me her hand , showed , I thought ...
Laurence Sterne. beings ; however , I thought no more of her , but went on and wrote my preface . The impression returned upon my encounter with her in the street ; a guarded frankness with which she gave me her hand , showed , I thought ...
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