The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman: Laurence Sterne

Sterne`s utterly original novel - the meandering, maddening `autobiography` of one of literature`s oldest comic characters.

Doomed to become the ‘sport of fortune’ by an interruption at the crucial moment of conception, Tristram Shandy’s life lurches from one mishap to another: his nose crushed by the doctor’s forceps during birth, christened with the wrong name, an unfortunate incident involving a slamming sash window… Discover the anti-autobiography of the hilarious Tristram Shandy.