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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... felt a suffusion of a finer kind upon my cheek— more warm and friendly to man, than what Burgundy (at least of two livres a bottle, which was such as I had been drinking) could have produced. —Just God! said I, kicking my portmanteau ...
... felt a suffusion of a finer kind upon my cheek— more warm and friendly to man, than what Burgundy (at least of two livres a bottle, which was such as I had been drinking) could have produced. —Just God! said I, kicking my portmanteau ...
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... felt the full force of the appeal—I acknowledge it, said I:—a coarse habit, and that but once in three years with meagre diet,—are no great matters; and the true point of pity is, as they can be earn'd in the world with so little ...
... felt the full force of the appeal—I acknowledge it, said I:—a coarse habit, and that but once in three years with meagre diet,—are no great matters; and the true point of pity is, as they can be earn'd in the world with so little ...
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... felt the rotation of all the movements within me, to which the situation is incident;—I looked at Monsieur Dessein through and through—eyed him as he walk'd along in profile,— then, en face;—thought like a Jew,—then a Turk,—disliked his ...
... felt the rotation of all the movements within me, to which the situation is incident;—I looked at Monsieur Dessein through and through—eyed him as he walk'd along in profile,— then, en face;—thought like a Jew,—then a Turk,—disliked his ...
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... felt them. THE. REMISE. DOOR. CALAIS. Table of Contents WHEN I told the reader that I did not care to get out of the désobligeant, because I saw the monk in close conference with a lady just arrived at the inn—I told him the truth,—but I ...
... felt them. THE. REMISE. DOOR. CALAIS. Table of Contents WHEN I told the reader that I did not care to get out of the désobligeant, because I saw the monk in close conference with a lady just arrived at the inn—I told him the truth,—but I ...
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... felt a pleasurable ductility about her, which spread a calmness over all my spirits— —Good God! how a man might lead such a creature as this round the world with him!— I had not yet seen her face—'twas not material: for the drawing was ...
... felt a pleasurable ductility about her, which spread a calmness over all my spirits— —Good God! how a man might lead such a creature as this round the world with him!— I had not yet seen her face—'twas not material: for the drawing was ...
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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