{"product_id":"the-life-and-opinions-of-tristram-shandy-gentleman-9780375761195","title":"The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman","description":"Introduction and Notes by Robert Folkenflik \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRich in playful double entendres, digressions, formal oddities, and typographical experiments, \u003ci\u003eThe Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman \u003c\/i\u003eprovoked a literary sensation when it first appeared in England in a series of volumes from 1759 to 1767. An ingeniously structured novel (about writing a novel) that fascinates like a verbal game of chess, \u003ci\u003eTristram Shandy \u003c\/i\u003eis the most protean and playful English novel of the eighteenth century and a celebration of the art of fiction; its inventiveness anticipates the work of Joyce, Rushdie, and Fuentes in our own century. This Modern Library Paperback is set from the nine-volume first edition from 1759.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Laurence Sterne\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Modern Library\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/21\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 704\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.20w x 1.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780375761195\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert Folkenflik \u003c\/b\u003eis a professor of English at the University of California at Irvine. His books include \u003ci\u003eSamuel Johnson\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBiographer\u003c\/i\u003e; \u003ci\u003eThe Culture of Autobiography: Constructions of Self-Representation\u003c\/i\u003e; and \u003ci\u003eThe English Hero: 1660--1800\u003c\/i\u003e. He lives in California.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Modern Library","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44456467071091,"sku":"9780375761195","price":25.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_d52c7b98-da83-4b7e-9fe8-7d7a5b60e79f.jpg?v=1773750627","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-life-and-opinions-of-tristram-shandy-gentleman-9780375761195","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}