This collection of essays presents fresh insights into his writing, discussing neglected texts and approaching familiar works from new perspectives.
The novel's new incarnation, "This Side of Paradise", a largely autobiographical story about love and greed, was centered on Amory Blaine, an ambitious Midwesterner who falls in love with, but is ultimately rejected by, two girls from high ...
Although it received mixed reviews, The Great Gatsby is now widely praised, with some even labeling it the "Great American Novel".
Also included in this volume are Fitzgerald's third collection of stories, All the Sad Young Men, which includes some of the author's best short fiction--Winter Dreams," "The Rich Boy," and "Absolution"--as well as a generous selection of ...
Fitzgerald, Francis Scott Fitzgerald, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Professor Matthew J Bruccoli Matthew J. Bruccoli. reading " The Rosary " ( 132.21 ) is not in Fitzgerald's revised galleys ; but it could not have been an editorial insertion .
* A fantastic collection of some of Fitzgerald's best-known novels and short stories that he penned between 1920 and 1922 now in one superb edition.* Contents: - This Side of Paradise- Flappers and Philosophers- The Beautiful and Damned- ...
Tells about the life of the author who wrote "The Great Gatsby" and defined the Jazz Age, and includes comments about the inspirations for his writings, background information on other people and the times, and a time line.
Assuming no prior knowledge, this book is ideal for those seeking a lively, informed introduction to Fitzgerald's fiction, as well as those looking for fresh and original insights into his extraordinary work.
This collection of essays presents fresh insights into his writing, discussing neglected texts and approaching familiar works from new perspectives.
Includes a biography of F. Scott Fitzgerald and critical views and plot summaries of his work.
World War I was over, and the future, which had been so uncertain for Europe, now seemed bright. For nearly a decade, F. Scott Fitzgerald lived and wrote in the City of Lights. This is the story of those productive years in Paris, France.
More critical writing exists on the great gatsby than on any other work of American fiction. This guide introduces and contextualizes the key critical debates surrounding Fitzgerald's novel.
The Art of F. Scott Fitzgerald. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1965. Prigozy, Ruth, ed. ... Ashes to Ashes: Mourning and Social Difference in F. Scott Fitzgerald's Fiction. Selinsgrove: Susquehanna University Press and London: ...
At nine o'clock, one morning late in July, Gatsby's gorgeous car lurched up the rocky drive to my door and gave out a burst ... We hadn't reached West Egg Village before Gatsby began leaving his elegant sentences unfinished and slapping ...
F. Scott Fitzgerald: A Descriptive Bibliography
F. Scott Fitzgerald was an artist of extraordinary literary talent who tried to synthesize the ideas and events around him and give them personal expression. And, he was more than...
F. Scott Fitzgerald: Tender is the night; The last tycoon; The crack-up; and the short stories
Nothing symbolized the Jazz Age of the 1920s more than the stories and novels of F. Scott Fitzgerald. Fitzgerald's popularity was more than a fad, however, and his novels The...
'Go easy, Gatsby. You can't repeat the past, ' I told him. 'Of course I can. You'll see, ' said Gatsby. Nick Carraway has moved to start a new life in New York. His neighbour is the mysterious Gatsby - a man who seems to have everything.
One of the most widely read writers in the high school curriculum, F. Scott Fitzgerald is the author of the great American novel, The Great Gatsby. While other biographies provide...