Laurence Sterne

Anglo-Irish novelist and Anglican clergyman

1713 CE to 1768 CE

Laurence Sterne (24 November 1713 – 18 March 1768) is an Anglo-Irish novelist and an Anglican clergyman.

He is best known for his novels The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, and A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy; but he also publishes many sermons, wrote memoirs, and is involved in local politics.

Sterne dies in London after years of fighting consumption.

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