Laurence Sterne (1713-1768) [ Art and Literature ]
… of sociability. People > Art and Literature Keywords Salons Enlightenment Sentiment Novel Celebrity Satire Slavery In a letter written from Paris to the actor David Garrick, Laurence Sterne wrote in 1762: ‘have converted many unto … of a form of transnational, cross-channel sociability. 3 1 . To David Garrick, March 19, 1762, Laurence Sterne, The Letters , ed. by Melvyn New and Peter de Voogd, The Florida Edition of the Works of Laurence Sterne , vol. VII, p. 242. 2 … 1760, with illustrations by William Hogarth which Sterne had managed to secure. 4 . To Robert Dodsley, October 5, 1759, Letters , vol. VII, p. 96. Such was its success that there were two more editions within a year. The book found its …
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