The life and opinions of Tristram Shandy, gentleman

A comic novel by Laurence Sterne, published in 1759, in which Tristram Shandy narrates his own life and opinions. Digressive and humorous, it begins with his conception and his family's odd habits, promising a story told in an unconventional way.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

Topic

Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic humor and satire›British and Irish humor before 1800

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Bibliophiles›Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic humor and satire›British and Irish humor before 1800