A Sentimental Journey Through France and ItalyDigiCat, 15.09.2022 - 95 Seiten Laurence Sterne's 'A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy' is a groundbreaking work of literature that delves into the complexities of human emotions and experiences through the lens of a sentimental journey. Written in a style that combines humor, wit, and sentimentality, the book breaks away from traditional narrative structures, subverting reader expectations and inviting them to explore the intricacies of the human heart. Set against the backdrop of 18th century Europe, the book offers a rich portrayal of the cultural and social norms of the time, while also shedding light on universal themes of love, loss, and self-discovery. Sterne's unique approach to storytelling and character development makes 'A Sentimental Journey' a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers to this day. Laurence Sterne, a clergyman and novelist, drew inspiration from his own travels through France and Italy to write this profound work. His keen observations of human nature, coupled with his masterful storytelling abilities, have solidified his reputation as a literary genius. I highly recommend 'A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy' to readers who appreciate thought-provoking literature that challenges conventions and explores the depths of the human experience. |
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... better. The monk, as I judged by the break in his tonsure, a few scattered white hairs upon his temples, being all that remained of it, might be about seventy;—but from his eyes, and that sort of fire which was in them, which seemed ...
... better. The monk, as I judged by the break in his tonsure, a few scattered white hairs upon his temples, being all that remained of it, might be about seventy;—but from his eyes, and that sort of fire which was in them, which seemed ...
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... better reason was, I had predetermined not to give him a single. THE. MONK. CALAIS. Table of Contents —'TIS very true, said I, replying to a cast upwards with his eyes, with which he had concluded his address;—'tis very true,—and heaven ...
... better reason was, I had predetermined not to give him a single. THE. MONK. CALAIS. Table of Contents —'TIS very true, said I, replying to a cast upwards with his eyes, with which he had concluded his address;—'tis very true,—and heaven ...
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... better manners as I get along. THE. DESOBLIGEANT. CALAIS. Table of Contents WHEN a man is discontented with himself, it has one advantage however, that it puts him into an excellent frame of mind for making a bargain. Now there being no ...
... better manners as I get along. THE. DESOBLIGEANT. CALAIS. Table of Contents WHEN a man is discontented with himself, it has one advantage however, that it puts him into an excellent frame of mind for making a bargain. Now there being no ...
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... better grounds for it than the mere Novelty of my Vehicle. It is sufficient for my reader, if he has been a traveller himself, that with study and reflection hereupon he may be able to determine his own place and rank in the catalogue ...
... better grounds for it than the mere Novelty of my Vehicle. It is sufficient for my reader, if he has been a traveller himself, that with study and reflection hereupon he may be able to determine his own place and rank in the catalogue ...
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... better, said I, in a vis-a-vis. —As an Englishman does not travel to see Englishmen, I retired to my room. CALAIS. Table of Contents I PERCEIVED that something darken'd the passage more than myself, as I stepp'd along it to my room; it ...
... better, said I, in a vis-a-vis. —As an Englishman does not travel to see Englishmen, I retired to my room. CALAIS. Table of Contents I PERCEIVED that something darken'd the passage more than myself, as I stepp'd along it to my room; it ...
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added affections better betwixt CALAIS called close coming continued Count dear Dessein door eyes face fair feel fellow felt fille de chambre Fleur France French gave girl give given half hand head heart heaven hold honour hour idea instantly Italy kind La Fleur lady laid least leave look look’d Madame manner Maria master mind Monsieur nature never night once Paris pass passage PASSPORT pocket poor postilion present reason Remise replied road round scarce seemed sentiment side single sitting soul sous spirit step stood story street Table of Contents taken tell thee thing thou thought told took Traveller turn twas VERSAILLES walk’d walked whole wish woman Yorick young