The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy Gentlemen [Hardcover] Sterne, Laurence

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Paperback cover has some wear, creases and tears. Spine has wear on edges. Sticker on inside cover page. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-loved copy of Laurence Sterne’s revolutionary “The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman” bears the charming patina of a book treasured over time. Published in the 1760s, Sterne’s groundbreaking novel defied conventional narrative structure, delighting readers with its wit, digressions, and typographic experimentation. Despite its age and signs of wear, this copy invites collectors and readers to immerse themselves in Sterne’s influential masterpiece, a work that challenged literary norms and continues to inspire centuries later.

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SKU: VB9-173 Category: Product Condition: Used

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Paperback cover has some wear, creases and tears. Spine has wear on edges. Sticker on inside cover page. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-loved copy of Laurence Sterne’s revolutionary novel “The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman” bears the charming patina of a book that has been read and treasured over the years. Published in the 1760s, Sterne’s groundbreaking work defied conventional narrative structure and is celebrated as a precursor to modernist literature. With its digressions, playful metafictional elements, and innovative typographic experimentation, “Tristram Shandy” challenged the rigid literary norms of its era and delighted readers with its wit and originality. Despite its age and signs of wear, this particular copy invites collectors and readers to immerse themselves in Sterne’s influential masterpiece, a work that continues to inspire and delight centuries after its initial publication.

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