Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman Vol. 1
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The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman is a novel by Laurence Sterne. It was published in nine volumes, the first two appearing in 1759, and seven others following over the next 10 years. The novel is narrated by Tristram Shandy, a man who sets out to write a biography of himself, but constantly digresses into other topics, including his family history, his opinions on various subjects, and his sexual adventures.Book Details
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