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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... face the Franciscan, whom I saw on the opposite side of the court, in conference with a lady just arrived at the inn,—I drew the taffeta curtain betwixt us, and being determined to write my journey, I took out my pen and ink and wrote ...
... face the Franciscan, whom I saw on the opposite side of the court, in conference with a lady just arrived at the inn,—I drew the taffeta curtain betwixt us, and being determined to write my journey, I took out my pen and ink and wrote ...
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... face;—thought like a Jew,—then a Turk,—disliked his wig,— cursed him by my gods,—wished him at the devil.— —And is all this to be lighted up in the heart for a beggarly account of three or four louis d'ors, which is the most I can be ...
... face;—thought like a Jew,—then a Turk,—disliked his wig,— cursed him by my gods,—wished him at the devil.— —And is all this to be lighted up in the heart for a beggarly account of three or four louis d'ors, which is the most I can be ...
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... faces turned towards the door of the Remise, and said he would be back in five minutes. Now a colloquy of five minutes, in such a situation, is worth one of as many ages, with your faces turned towards the street: in the latter case ...
... faces turned towards the door of the Remise, and said he would be back in five minutes. Now a colloquy of five minutes, in such a situation, is worth one of as many ages, with your faces turned towards the street: in the latter case ...
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... face—'twas not material: for the drawing was instantly set about, and long before we had got to the door of the Remise, Fancy had finished the whole head, and pleased herself as much with its fitting her goddess, as if she had dived ...
... face—'twas not material: for the drawing was instantly set about, and long before we had got to the door of the Remise, Fancy had finished the whole head, and pleased herself as much with its fitting her goddess, as if she had dived ...
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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