Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy.
by
Sterne, Laurence.
Title
:
Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy.
Author
:
Sterne, Laurence.
ISBN
:
9781776512034
Personal Author
:
Sterne, Laurence.
Physical Description
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1 online resource (221 pages)
Contents
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Title -- Contents -- A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy -- Calais. -- The Monk. Calais. -- The Desobligeant. Calais. -- Preface. In the Desobligeant. -- Calais. -- In the Street. Calais. -- The Remise Door. Calais. -- The Snuff Box. Calais. -- The Remise Door. Calais. -- In the Street. Calais. -- The Remise. Calais. -- In the Street. Calais. -- Montreuil. -- A Fragment. -- Montreuil. -- The Bidet. -- Nampont. The Dead Ass. -- Nampont. The Postilion. -- Amiens. -- The Letter. Amiens. -- The Letter. -- Paris. -- The Wig. Paris. -- The Pulse. Paris. -- The Husband. Paris. -- The Gloves. Paris. -- The Translation. Paris. -- The Dwarf. Paris. -- The Rose. Paris. -- The Fille de Chambre. Paris. -- The Passport. Paris. -- The Passport. The Hotel at Paris. -- The Captive. Paris. -- The Starling. Road to Versailles. -- The Address. Versailles. -- Le Patissier. Versailles. -- The Sword. Rennes. -- The Passport. Versailles. -- Character. Versailles. -- The Temptation. Paris. -- The Conquest. -- The Mystery. Paris. -- The Case of Conscience. Paris. -- The Riddle. Paris. -- Le Dimanche. Paris. -- The Fragment. Paris. -- The Fragment, and the Bouquet. Paris. -- The Act of Charity. Paris. -- The Riddle Explained. Paris. -- Paris. -- Maria. Moulines. -- Maria. -- Maria. Moulines. -- The Bourbonnnois. -- The Supper. -- The Grace. -- The Case of Delicacy. -- Endnotes.
Abstract
:
Sterne travelled through France and Italy three years prior to writing A Sentimental Journey, which he completed on his death bed. The protagonist is a thinly-disguised Sterne who recounts his - mostly amorous - adventures through the two countries. Sterne very particularly wanted the account to be subjective; he discusses opinions and morals and personal experiences in opposition to the drier travelling accounts which dealt with history and classical learning...
Local Note
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
Subject Term
:
British -- France -- Fiction.
British -- Italy -- Fiction.
Clergy -- Fiction.
France -- Fiction.
Italy -- Fiction.
Travelers -- Fiction.
Genre
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Electronic books.
Electronic Access
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Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Status |
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IYTE Library | E-Book | 1217557-1001 | PZ3 .S839 -- .S747 1892 EB | Ebrary E-Books |