| Author: | Laurence Sterne | ISBN: | 1230000798587 |
| Publisher: | Media Galaxy | Publication: | November 23, 2015 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Laurence Sterne |
| ISBN: | 1230000798587 |
| Publisher: | Media Galaxy |
| Publication: | November 23, 2015 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
Laurence Sterne (Nov 24, 1713 - Mar 18, 1768) was an Irish-born English 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 published many sermons, wrote memoirs, and was involved in local politics.
A Political Romance is a novel by Laurence Sterne. It is a satire on ecclesiastical politics intended to support his dean in a church struggle. The story describes a provincial squabble between a church-lawyer, an archbishop and a Dean. Besides the social controversies, the novel demonstrates the specifics of correspondence of XVIII century England, which makes it an educating reading as well as entertaining.
Laurence Sterne (Nov 24, 1713 - Mar 18, 1768) was an Irish-born English 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 published many sermons, wrote memoirs, and was involved in local politics.
A Political Romance is a novel by Laurence Sterne. It is a satire on ecclesiastical politics intended to support his dean in a church struggle. The story describes a provincial squabble between a church-lawyer, an archbishop and a Dean. Besides the social controversies, the novel demonstrates the specifics of correspondence of XVIII century England, which makes it an educating reading as well as entertaining.
