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Sterne (stûrn), Laurence. 1713-1768.
British writer whose masterpiece Tristram Shandy (1761-1767) was a precursor to modern stream-of-consciousness novels.
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Sterne, Laurence — born Nov. 24, 1713, Clonmel, County Tipperary, Ire. died March 18, 1768, London, Eng. English novelist and humorist. Sterne was a clergyman in York for many years before his talents became apparent when he wrote a Swiftian satire in support of… … Universalium
Sterne, Laurence — ► (1713 68) Literato británico. Tomó el estado eclesiástico. Autor de Vida y opiniones de Tristram Shandy (1760). * * * (24 nov. 1713, Clonmel, cond. de Tipperary, Irlanda–18 mar. 1768, Londres, Inglaterra). Novelista y humorista inglés. Sterne… … Enciclopedia Universal
STERNE, LAURENCE — English humourist, born at Clonmel, Ireland, son of Roger Sterne, captain in the army; his mother an Irishwoman; was educated at Halifax and Cambridge, by and by took orders, and received livings in Sutton and Shillington, became a prebend at… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Sterne, Laurence — (1713 1768) Novelist, s. of an officer in the army, and the great grandson of an Archbishop of York, was b. at Clonmel, where his father s regiment happened to be stationed, and passed part of his boyhood in Ireland. At the age of 10 he was… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
Sterne, Laurence — (1713–1768) English clergyman and writer … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors
Sterne — Sterne, Laurence … Enciclopedia Universal
Laurence Sterne — (1713 1768) Activités Écrivain Naissance … Wikipédia en Français
Laurence Sterne — Retrato de Laurence Sterne, por Sir Joshua Reynolds Nombre completo Laurence Sterne … Wikipedia Español
sterne — [ stɛrn ] n. f. • 1808; « étourneau » XVIe; lat. sav. sterna (XVIe), de l a. angl. stern ♦ Petit oiseau marin (lariformes) de la famille de la mouette et du goéland, appelé aussi hirondelle de mer. ● sterne nom féminin (latin scientifique sterna) … Encyclopédie Universelle
Sterne — Sterne, Laurence, humoristischer Schriftsteller, geb. 1713 zu Clomwell in Südirland, gest. 1768 im Genuß einer sehr einträglichen Präbende an der anglikanischen Kathedralkirche zu York, hatte Humor, Witz und Phantasie, war dabei ein seiner… … Herders Conversations-Lexikon
