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In 1920 fitzgerald married zelda sayre, a young woman of the upper class, and they had a daughter, frances. One of the leading authors of the postworld war i lost generation, fitzgerald often invokes themes of youth, beauty, and. Author of the widely lauded novel the great gatsby, as well as this side of paradise, the beautiful and the damned, and tender is the night, f. Francis scott fitzgerald, marta fihel, dariusz jemielniak, grzegorz komerski. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Scott fitzgerald books, ebooks, audiobooks, biography. F scott fitzgerald books biography and list of works. Scott fitzgerald audio books, best sellers, author bio audible. The first tells of a young woman who doesnt fit in her cousins social life, and the second of love and social class. Mar 12, 2010 ebook is an electronic version of a traditional print book this can be read by using a personal computer or by using an ebook reader. Scott fitzgerald are set against a backdrop of jazz, flappers, and the changing mores of american society. Although he achieved popular success and fortune during his lifetime, fitzgerald did not receive much critical acclaim until after his death. I am not entirely convinced, but it certainly exposed the corruption of the american dream.
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The story primarily concerns the young and mysterious millionaire jay gatsby and his quixotic passion and obsession for the beautiful. Scott fitzgerald, who is regarded as one of the greatest american writers of the 20th century, is the author of many novels and short stories. I will say now, john ohara wrote fitzgerald, tender is the night is in the early stages of being my favorite book, even more than this side of paradise. First published on april 10, 1925, it is set on long islands north shore and in new york city during the summer of 1922.
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