Drawing of Laurence Sterne, artist unknown, ca. 1789.
Featured on PDR in the essay “Alas, Poor YORICK!”: The Death and Life of Laurence Sterne
On the 250th anniversary of Laurence Sterne’s death, Ian Campbell Ross looks at the engagement with mortality so important to the novelist’s groundbreaking work.
Also appearing in the essay…
Drawing of Laurence Sterne
Date
1789
