| #360942 in Books | 1980 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.40 x1.40 x5.20l,1.50 | File type: PDF | 650 pages||10 of 11 people found the following review helpful.| NOT unabridged and NOT complete edition.|By T. French|Compare any early complete edition with this text and you'll see that this text is not complete.
Moreover the "publisher": • Doesn't bother to retain the author's original italics • Misspells "gentleman" (as "gentelman") when he affixes the title of the book to the head of each chapter &|From Library Journal|Rowson, an illustrator whose version of T.S. Eliot's The Wasteland met with critical praise, turns his considerable skills to Laurence Sterne's 18th-century classic. This appears a sure bet: a new reading of a well-known book. Yet, the novel
This edition of "the most modern of eighteenth-century novels" reprints the text of the first edition of the volumes of Tristram Shandy as they appeared from December 1759 to January 1767, including the two illustrations by Hogarth.
Obvious errors have been corrected, but most of the conventions of eighteenth-century printing and all of Sterne's brilliant exploitations and expansions of those conventions have been retained. Background inf...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Tristram Shandy (Norton Critical Editions) | Laurence Sterne. I was recommended this book by a dear friend of mine.