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<blockquote> Tristam Shandy is considered by many the first modern novel and Sterne the father of stream of consciousness writing. It is perhaps the most literal example of a novel available. Sterne was an Anglican Vicar who was influenced by Pope, Locke, Swift and Cervantes. his narrative devices and styles have indelibly influenced many modern and postmodern authors: James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, Milan Kundera, Salmon Rushdie among others. </blockquote>
  
 
==Bibliographic Information==
 
==Bibliographic Information==

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by Laurence Sterne

Tristam Shandy is considered by many the first modern novel and Sterne the father of stream of consciousness writing. It is perhaps the most literal example of a novel available. Sterne was an Anglican Vicar who was influenced by Pope, Locke, Swift and Cervantes. his narrative devices and styles have indelibly influenced many modern and postmodern authors: James Joyce, Virginia Woolf, Milan Kundera, Salmon Rushdie among others.

Bibliographic Information

Author: Laurence Sterne

Title: The Works of Laurence Sterne

Publication Info: London : Printed for W. Strahan, J. Rivington and Sons, J. Dodsley, G. Kearsley, T. Lowndes, G. Robinson ... 1780.

Edition:

Evidence for Inclusion in Wythe's Library

Description of the Wolf Law Library's copy

Gilt tooling to spines. Purchased from Raptis Rare Books.

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