The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald

The curious tale of a man who begins his life as an apparent septuagenarian and grows younger every year – much to the bewilderment and consternation of he and his family…..Read More

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The Beautiful and Damned

First published in 1922, The Beautiful and the Damned followed Fitzgerald's impeccable debut, This Side of Paradise, thus securing his place in the tradition of great American novelists. Embellished with… Continue Reading Posted in: American, American Literature, Facsimiles, Manuscripts

The Collected Short Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald.

The cut-glass bowl --,May Day --,The diamond as big as the Ritz --,The rich boy --,An alcoholic case --,The lees of happiness --,Gretchen's forty winks --,The last of the belles… Continue Reading Posted in: Classics, Fiction, Short Stories

This Side of Paradise

Amory Blaine, intent on rebelling against his staid, Midwestern upbringing, longs to acquire the patina of Eastern sophistication. In his quest for sexual and intellectual enlightenment, he progresses through a… Continue Reading Posted in: Bildungsroman, Bildungsromans, Contemporary Christian Fiction, English Fiction, Teen & Young Adult Classic Literature

Tender Is the Night

Tender is the Night is based upon the author's unhappy marriage, and was written as he was experiencing the tragedies of his wife's nervous breakdown and his own decline. Continue Reading Posted in: Love Stories, Medicine In Literature, Moral And Ethical Aspects

The Love of the Last Tycoon

The Last Tycoon, edited by the renowned literary critic Edmund Wilson, was first published a year after Fitzgerald's death and includes the author's notes and outline for his unfinished literary… Continue Reading Posted in: Classic Literary Fiction, Fiction, Movie Tie-In Fiction, Nineteen Twenties

The Children of Dynmouth

The Children Of Dynmouth - a classic prize-winning novel by William Trevor,,Penguin Decades bring you the novels that helped shape modern Britain.,,The 1970s was a decade of anger and discontent.… Continue Reading Posted in: Cultural, Fiction, Literary Fiction

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