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

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

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0050-book-iii

## Who they are

A mysterious stranger with a large nose, central to Slawkenbergius's tale.

## In the story

### [Chapter I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/tristram_shandy_se/chapters/i)

Mentioned in the tale 'The Intricacies of Diego and Julia' as leaving the courteous stranger and his sister Julia alone in her chamber.

### [Chapter I](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/tristram_shandy_se/chapters/i)

Referenced in the context of Julia's quest for her Diego, illustrating the romantic and digressive landscape.

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