The title character remembers the day when a window sash dropped by Susannah led to his circumcision.
The fourth section of this novel begins by describing the tale of Slawkenbergius before going into a discussion about noses. In this novel, the description of two characters entering the house of Mrs. Wadman and Bridget are followed by two blank chapters. This novel opens with the protagonist wondering whether he would have been conceived differently if his mother had not asked about (*) winding a clock while having sex. The title character remembers the day when a window sash dropped by Susannah led to his circumcision. Recurring characters in this novel include Parson Yorick and Uncle Toby. For 10 points, name this novel about the "Life and Opinions" of the title character, written by Laurence Sterne.
The fourth section of this novel begins by describing the tale of Slawkenbergius before going into a discussion about noses.
The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman