Collected Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald (45 Short Stories and Novels) (eBook)

Capturing the Essence of the Jazz Age in Literary Masterpieces

F. Scott Fitzgerald (Autor)

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2023
1343 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654778304-6 (EAN)

Infos

The "Collected Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald" presents a remarkable compilation of 45 short stories and novels that vividly encapsulate the Jazz Age and its complex interplay of wealth, identity, and desolation. With Fitzgerald's signature prose, readers are immersed in narratives that blend lyrical beauty with piercing social critique. Thematically, his works grapple with the American Dream's allure and its inevitable disillusionment, offering a panoramic view of characters who navigate the glitz of 1920s America, only to confront deeper existential crises. The collection is a testament to Fitzgerald's prowess in capturing the zeitgeist of his time through innovative narrative structures and a keen eye for detail. F. Scott Fitzgerald, a luminary of American literature, emerged from a background steeped in the complexities of privilege and aspiration. His own experiences as a member of the Lost Generation, along with his tumultuous marriage to Zelda Sayre, profoundly informed his writing. Fitzgerald's keen observations of societal excess and personal yearning render his work so resonant, allowing readers to explore both the glittering surface and the dark undercurrents of early 20th-century America. This comprehensive collection is highly recommended for readers seeking a deeper understanding of Fitzgerald'Äôs literary genius. It not only showcases his stylistic evolution but also invites reflection on timeless themes that resonate with contemporary audiences. Engage with these rich narratives to uncover the poignant explorations of love, ambition, and the elusive promise of the American Dream.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 19.12.2023
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Historische Romane
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft
• Schlagworte: American Dream exploration • American Literature • authorship • Charles Dickens • classic American prose • classic fiction • Complex character studies • elegant prose style • Emotional depth storytelling • Ernest Hemingway • Ezra Pound • glamorous societal reflections • Historical period pieces • Jack Kerouac • James Joyce • Jazz Age • Jazz Age narratives • Joseph Conrad • literary classics • literary icons • literary masterpieces • Mark Twain • Modernist Literature • Oscar Wilde • Roaring Twenties • Roaring Twenties fiction • Salinger • short story collection • symbolic imagery richness • T. S. Eliot