# Uncle Toby — The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman character guide

> Uncle Toby in The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman by Laurence Sterne.

**Role:** major

**Also known as:** Toby, Mr. Toby Shandy, Toby Shandy, brother Toby, Tobias

**First appearance:** 0004-book-i

## Who they are

Tristram's gentle, war-obsessed uncle, known for his hobby-horse of fortifications.

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