Author: Sterne, Laurence
Synopsis:
"The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman" is a witty and unconventional novel that follows the life and thoughts of its eccentric narrator, Tristram Shandy. Through a series of digressions, tangents, and humorous anecdotes, Tristram attempts to recount his life story, but often gets sidetracked by his own musings and philosophical reflections. From his unusual birth to his misadventures in love and family, Tristram's narrative is a delightful and unpredictable journey that challenges traditional storytelling conventions.
Genres:
Satire, Comedy, Metafiction
Themes:
Identity, Language and Communication, Time and Memory
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