قصة الكتاب :
A Sentimental Journey destined to be the last volume of Tristram Shandy was published in , and the author at once turned his attention to a new project of four volumes describing A Sentimental Journey through France and Italy. By November, despite ill health, the first two volumes were finished, and at the close of the year he left his Coxwold. On his return an accident in the course of a chemical experiment caused him eighteen months of suffering and deformed his hands for life.