Tales of the Jazz Age

Zusatztext He was better than he knew, for in fact and in the literary sense he invented a generation. Informationen zum Autor F. Scott Fitzgerald Klappentext A collection of early short stories which helped make Fitzgerald's name, Tales of the Jazz Age combines period pieces - the most notable of which is the novella-length 'May Day' - with more fanciful creations, such as the fantastical 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button', recently made into a Hollywood film. Also containing the now classic story 'The Diamond as Big as the Ritz', as well as lesser-known sketches and tales, this diverse selection, compiled by Fitzgerald himself from material published in newspapers and magazines, showcases both the variety of his writing and early examples of the themes and characters which would find their way into his later novels. Zusammenfassung A collection of early short stories which helped make Fitzgerald's name, Tales of the Jazz Age combines period pieces - the most notable of which is the novella-length 'May Day' - with more fanciful creations, such as the fantastical 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button', recently made into a Hollywood film.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: F Scott Fitzgerald, F. Scott Fitzgerald
• Edition: Alma Books
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Poche format B
• Sortie: 28.03.2013
• EAN: 9781847493095
• ISBN: 978-1-84749-309-5
• Pages: 300
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 200 mm x 20 mm
• Thèmes: Alma Classics; Alma Classics; The F. Scott Fitzgerald Collection
• Catégories: Littérature > Littérature (récits); Short Stories