The Complete Works
Novels, Short Stories, Poetry, Plays & Screenplays (The Great Gatsby, Tender Is the Night...)
Buchbeschreibung
F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Complete Works' is a must-have collection for any lover of American literature. This comprehensive anthology features all of Fitzgerald's major novels, including the iconic 'The Great Gatsby' and 'Tender is the Night,' as well as his short stories and essays. Fitzgerald's writing is characterized by its lush prose, keen insight into the human condition, and exploration of the American Dream during the Jazz Age. His works capture the glamour and excess of the Roaring Twenties while also delving into themes of love, wealth, and the hollowness of material success. This collection offers readers a glimpse into the mind of one of the most celebrated writers of the 20th century. F. Scott Fitzgerald's own tumultuous life experiences greatly influenced his writing, as seen in his depictions of wealth, social status, and the pursuit of happiness in his works. Born in St. Paul, Minnesota, Fitzgerald lived through the Jazz Age and its aftermath, experiencing both the highs and lows of the era. His personal struggles with alcoholism and his turbulent relationship with his wife, Zelda, added depth and authenticity to his writing. For any reader seeking to immerse themselves in the beauty and tragedy of the Jazz Age, F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Complete Works' is a literary treasure trove that will captivate and enchant. With its timeless themes and masterful storytelling, this collection is a testament to Fitzgerald's enduring legacy in American literature.
