Laurence Sterne (1713-1768) [ Art and Literature ]
… due to news of his fame in England, as to first-hand knowledge of his writings. Diderot proved an exception, as Sterne gifted him the six published volumes of Tristram Shandy . The future author of Jacques le Fataliste et son maître was …
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