Sterne, Laurence,  1713-1768 <br/><br/>
A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy 

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<br/><br/> Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Sentimental_Journey_Through_France_and_Italy  Release date is 1997-02-01 
<br/><br/>David Price  David Price 
<br/><br/> "A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy" by Laurence Sterne is a novel published in 1768. It follows the Reverend Mr. Yorick, a character from Sterne's earlier work, on a picaresque journey through France told from a sentimental perspective. The fragmented narrative explores the connection between sympathy and sexual desire through encounters with monks, shop girls, and fellow travelers. Written in response to declining interest in Tristram Shandy, the novel blends travel writing with emotional intensity, leaving readers to question whether Yorick's extreme feelings are sincere or satirical. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>Humorous stories Psychological fiction Clergy -- Fiction Italy -- Fiction France -- Fiction Travelers -- Fiction British -- Italy -- Fiction British -- France -- Fiction 
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