Project Gutenberg on Nostr: Irish novelist and clergyman Laurence Sterne was born #OTD in 1713. With his new ...

Irish novelist and clergyman Laurence Sterne was born #OTD in 1713. With his new talent for writing, he published early volumes of his best-known novel, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman. Sterne travelled to France to find relief from persistent tuberculosis, documenting his travels in A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy, published weeks before his death. via npub1kvnpp3m60derhwpqwc09zhk3ehk48tr6agc6dk9z2vggu9sga28qpxhm73 (npub1kvn…hm73)

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