Four mysterious and fantastic tales from America's premier author, F. Scott Fitzgerald. The collection includes "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," the short story that served as the basis for the 2008 film starring Brad Pitt.
Four mysterious and fantastic tales from America's premier author, F. Scott Fitzgerald. The collection includes "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,"...
The book is written in three parts. "Book One: The Romantic Egotist"-The novel centers on Amory Blaine, a young Midwesterner who, convinced that he has an exceptionally promising future, attends boarding school and later Princeton University. He leaves behind his eccentric mother Beatrice and befriends a close friend of hers, Monsignor Darcy. While at Princeton he goes back to Minneapolis where he re-encounters Isabelle Borge, a young lady whom he met as a little boy, and starts a romantic relationship with her. At Princeton he repeatedly writes ever more flowery poems but they become...
The book is written in three parts. "Book One: The Romantic Egotist"-The novel centers on Amory Blaine, a young Midwesterner who, convinced that he ha...
May Day in New York: While socialists quarrel with former WWI soldiers, others are more involved in parties or big financial and love trouble. New edition of Fitzgerald's classic.
May Day in New York: While socialists quarrel with former WWI soldiers, others are more involved in parties or big financial and love trouble. New edi...
Jim is a jelly-bean: an idler in some nice little town in Georgia. He makes a severe mistake: He falls in love. This story is in some ways a predecessor to Fitzgerald's later work "The Great Gatsby."
Jim is a jelly-bean: an idler in some nice little town in Georgia. He makes a severe mistake: He falls in love. This story is in some ways a predecess...
Amory Blaine is an young man from the Midwest who feels he's destined for greatness. He attends Princeton University, and on a trip back to Minneapolis, he encounters Isabelle Borge, a young woman he'd met years before. When their relationship doesn't work out, he returns to Princeton, but is soon shipped overseas to fight in World War I (the Great War).
After the war, he meets and falls in love with Rosalind Connage, but she wants to marry a rich man. Amory has no money, so how can he win his lovely debutante? Or can he win her at all?
Can love survive the greed and the social...
Amory Blaine is an young man from the Midwest who feels he's destined for greatness. He attends Princeton University, and on a trip back to Minneapoli...
Tales of the Jazz Age (1922) is a collection of eleven short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Divided into three separate parts, according to subject matter, it includes one of his better-known short stories, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button." All of the stories had been published earlier, independently, in either Metropolitan Magazine (New York), Saturday Evening Post, Smart Set, Collier's, Chicago Sunday Tribune, or Vanity Fair. Fantasies] 1. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 2. The Diamond As Big As the Ritz 3. Tarquin of Cheapside 4. "O Russet Witch " My...
Tales of the Jazz Age (1922) is a collection of eleven short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Divided into three separate parts, according to subject m...