Scott Fitzgerald - Books and biography

Capture the Glitter and the Ghost of the American Dream. F. Scott Fitzgerald was the definitive voice of a generation that "found all Gods dead, all wars fought, all faiths in man shaken." This comprehensive...

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...

Dick and Nicole Diver are a glamorous couple who take a villa in the South of France and surround themselves with a circle of friends, mainly Americans. Also staying at the resort are Rosemary Hoyt, a...

The Beautiful and Damned tells the story of Anthony Patch, a 1910s socialite and presumptive heir to a tycoon's fortune, his relationship with his wife, Gloria, his service in the army, and his alcoholism....

"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" is a short story first published in 1922 in Collier’s Magazine. It breaks from Fitzgerald’s traditional style in that it is a story of fantasy: a man is born old...

Published in 1920, and taking its title from a line of the Rupert Brooke poem Tiare Tahiti, the book examines the lives and morality of post-World War I youth. Its protagonist, Amory Blaine, is an attractive...

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 tale tells the story of a man who is born old and dies child, traveling in reverse all ages and stages of life. Too shabby and weak for children’s peers games, and too child to enlist in World War...

In 1922, F. Scott Fitzgerald announced his decision to write "something new--something extraordinary and beautiful and simple + intricately patterned." That extraordinary, beautiful, intricately patterned,...

Il romanzo esce nel 1920 e provoca subito scalpore. Siamo all'indomani della Prima Guerra Mondiale. La società sta cambiando, una nuova generazione sale alla ribalta e Francis Scott Fitzgerald è pronto...

The tale tells the story of a man who is born old and dies child, traveling in reverse all ages and stages of life. Too shabby and weak for children's peers games, and too child to enlist in World War...

This story was inspired by a remark of Mark Twain's to the effect that it was a pity that the best part of life came at the beginning and the worst part at the end. By trying the experiment upon only...

Un viaggio compiuto da Fitzgerald con la moglie Zelda si trasforma, in questo testo precursore di tutta la letteratura "on the road", in un'avventura travolgente. Il loro intento è quello di fare una...

F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) was an American author best known for writing The Great Gatsby. Fitzgerald’s writings on “The Jazz Age” are the most famous on the subject. This version of Fitzgerald’s...

Un mondo giovane che vuole sottrarsi alle regole della tradizione nella sfavillante “età del jazz” è protagonista di questa raccolta di racconti pubblicati nel 1920 sulla scia del grande successo di Di...

The Great Gatsby is a tormenting love story, the pursuit of an impossible dream, a masterpiece of contemporary literature. The novel is a great portrait of the so-called “Jazz Age”. The past in not repeatable:...

Raconté par un voisin devenu son ami, le roman tourne autour du personnage de Gatsby, jeune millionnaire charmant au passé trouble qui vit luxueusement dans une villa toujours pleine d'invités. Par certains...

Dans le Long Island des années vingt, la fête est bruyante et la boisson abondante. Surtout chez Jay Gatsby. Aventurier au passé obscur, artiste remarquable par sa capacité à se créer un personnage de...

- Cette édition est unique; - La traduction est entièrement originale et a été réalisée pour l'Ale. Mar. SAS; - Tous droits réservés. Généralement considéré comme le meilleur roman de F. Scott Fitzgerald,...

- Esta edição é única; - A tradução é completamente original e foi realizada para a Ale. Mar. SAS; - Todos os direitos reservados. Geralmente considerado o melhor romance de F. Scott Fitzgerald, O Grande...

Generally considered to be F. Scott Fitzgerald's finest novel, The Great Gatsby is a consummate summary of the "roaring twenties", and a devastating expose of the "Jazz Age". Through the narration of...

This Side of Paradise is a novel that influenced an entire American generation, and not only. Published in 1920, it represents very well the young people that lived between the two World Wars. The age...

Nel mondo fastoso e frivolo degli anni Venti Jay Gatsby consuma il sogno americano di quegli ‘anni ruggenti’ tra jazz e champagne, feste favolose in ville mozzafiato, truffatori colossali e signore sempre...

Realmente, Benjamin Button é um caso estranho. Ele é um bebé, mas um bebé que fuma charutos, anda de bengala e detesta leite quente. Porquê? Porque anda com o relógio às avessas: nasceu com 70 anos e,...

Gosto de ter a sensação de que não estou a ler. Quando estou perante Terna É a Noite, esqueço que estou a ler. ANTÓNIO LOBO ANTUNES Rosemary Hoyt, jovem estrela de cinema americana, vai de férias com...

- Diese Ausgabe ist einzigartig; - Die Übersetzung ist vollständig original und wurde für das Ale. Mar. SAS; - Alle Rechte vorbehalten. Der grosse Gatsby, der allgemein als F. Scott Fitzgeralds bester...

La presente edizione è unica; La traduzione è completamente originale ed è stata eseguita per la società Ale. Mar. SAS; Tutti i diritti sono riservati. Generalmente considerato il più bel romanzo...

La storia è tra le più famose della letteratura mondiale, riportata all'attualità dal grande successo del film del 2008 interpretato da Brad Pitt. Nel 1860, in un giorno d'estate, Benjamin Button viene...

Considerado pela "Modern Library" como o segundo melhor romance de língua inglesa do século XX, e por seu autor como 'algo novo - algo extraordinário, belo e simples', a Editora Landmark lança em uma...

Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) The first table of contents (at the very beginning of the ebook) lists the titles of all novels included in this volume. By clicking on one of those titles you...