by Laurence Sterne · Penguin Classics · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780140430264
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«A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy» is Laurence Sterne's travel novel, published by Penguin Classics in paperback (160 pages).
An English traveller journeys through France and Italy guided by his emotions and the encounters he experiences, rather than by tourist interest. The work combines humour, irony and observation of eighteenth-century customs, and this edition adds the journal Sterne wrote for Eliza Draper.
The work was originally published in 1768. This edition belongs to the English Library collection and includes an introduction by Al Alvarez and editing by Graham Petrie.
Recommended for those seeking an English classic with humour, irony and an eighteenth-century traveller's perspective.
Laurence Sterne was an Anglo-Irish novelist and Anglican cleric. He is best known for his comic novels The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman (1759–1767) and A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy (1768).
