Oeuvres complètes, tome 2 by Laurence Sterne
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| Author | Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768 |
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| Title | Oeuvres complètes, tome 2 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 81.2 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
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| Summary | "Œuvres complètes, tome 2" by Laurence Sterne is a novel written in the early 19th century. The book continues with the second part of "The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy," exploring themes of familial relationships, identity, and the absurdity of life through humorous and satirical narrative. It features the eccentric narrator Tristram Shandy, his father Mr. Shandy, and Uncle Toby, who add a unique charm and depth to the unfolding story. The opening portion introduces key characters such as the comical Doctor Slop, who is preparing for the birth of Tristram. The narrative is interspersed with lively dialogue and philosophical musings, particularly on the roles and opinions of the characters involved in childbirth, revealing Mr. Shandy's peculiar views regarding the influence of names on one's destiny. The scene captures a mix of anticipation and chaos, setting the tone for the witty exploration of life and existence that Sterne is known for, establishing a nuanced backdrop for Tristram's reflections. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | French |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | English fiction -- 18th century -- Translations into French |
| Subject | Sterne, Laurence, 1713-1768 -- Correspondence -- Translations into French |
| Subject | Sermons, English -- 18th century -- Translations into French |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 61816 |
| Release Date | Apr 12, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 44 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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