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Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman Vol. 3

Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman Vol. 3

By: Laurence Sterne
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 Dive into volume 3 of Laurence Sternes remarkable novel, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman. Originally published in nine volumes between 1759 and 1769, this work may have faced skepticism from contemporaries like Samuel Johnson, who claimed, Nothing odd can last. Yet, its irreverent humor captivated London society, earning its place as one of the greatest comic novels in the English language. With its innovative narrative techniques, Tristram Shandy continues to influence modern storytelling. (Summary from Wikipedia)Copyright Short Stories
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  • 025 - Chapter 100-102

    025 - Chapter 100-102
    Feb 23 2026
    Dive into volume 3 of Laurence Sternes remarkable novel, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman. Originally published in nine volumes between 1759 and 1769, this work may have faced skepticism from contemporaries like Samuel Johnson, who claimed, Nothing odd can last. Yet, its irreverent humor captivated London society, earning its place as one of the greatest comic novels in the English language. With its innovative narrative techniques, Tristram Shandy continues to influence modern storytelling. (Summary from Wikipedia)
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    10 mins
  • 024 - Chapter 95-99

    024 - Chapter 95-99
    Feb 23 2026
    Dive into volume 3 of Laurence Sternes remarkable novel, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman. Originally published in nine volumes between 1759 and 1769, this work may have faced skepticism from contemporaries like Samuel Johnson, who claimed, Nothing odd can last. Yet, its irreverent humor captivated London society, earning its place as one of the greatest comic novels in the English language. With its innovative narrative techniques, Tristram Shandy continues to influence modern storytelling. (Summary from Wikipedia)
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    11 mins
  • 023 - Chapter 89-94

    023 - Chapter 89-94
    Feb 23 2026
    Dive into volume 3 of Laurence Sternes remarkable novel, The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman. Originally published in nine volumes between 1759 and 1769, this work may have faced skepticism from contemporaries like Samuel Johnson, who claimed, Nothing odd can last. Yet, its irreverent humor captivated London society, earning its place as one of the greatest comic novels in the English language. With its innovative narrative techniques, Tristram Shandy continues to influence modern storytelling. (Summary from Wikipedia)
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    11 mins
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