FITZGERALD: The Stories of 1920-1925
Enriched edition.By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Length12h 52m
About this audiobook
F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'FITZGERALD: The Stories of 1920-1925' is a captivating collection of short stories that epitomizes the glamour and excess of the Jazz Age. Fitzgerald's writing style is characterized by his lyrical prose, vivid descriptions, and exploration of themes such as the American Dream, love, and the disillusionment of the post-World War I generation. The stories in this collection provide a snapshot of the societal norms and values of the time, making it a valuable piece of American literature that continues to resonate with readers today. Fitzgerald's ability to capture the essence of the Roaring Twenties through his characters and settings solidifies his reputation as one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century. F. Scott Fitzgerald himself was a prominent figure in the Lost Generation, a group of American writers who came of age during World War I. His personal experiences with wealth, love, and societal expectations heavily influenced his writings, giving them a sense of authenticity and depth. Fitzgerald's own struggles with fame and fortune also play a significant role in shaping the themes and characters in his stories. I highly recommend 'FITZGERALD: The Stories of 1920-1925' to readers who appreciate beautifully crafted prose, nuanced characters, and a glimpse into the cultural landscape of the Jazz Age. Fitzgerald's masterful storytelling and profound insights make this collection a timeless classic that should not be missed.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A comprehensive Introduction outlines these selected works' unifying features, themes, or stylistic evolutions.
- The Author Biography highlights personal milestones and literary influences that shape the entire body of writing.
- A Historical Context section situates the works in their broader era—social currents, cultural trends, and key events that underpin their creation.
- A concise Synopsis (Selection) offers an accessible overview of the included texts, helping readers navigate plotlines and main ideas without revealing critical twists.
- A unified Analysis examines recurring motifs and stylistic hallmarks across the collection, tying the stories together while spotlighting the different work's strengths.
- Reflection questions inspire deeper contemplation of the author's overarching message, inviting readers to draw connections among different texts and relate them to modern contexts.
- Lastly, our hand‐picked Memorable Quotes distill pivotal lines and turning points, serving as touchstones for the collection's central themes.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics
Length12 hrs 52 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 6, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1The Complete Poetry
15Dice, Brassknuckles & Guitar.
2A Haunted House & Other Tales
16Diamond Dick and the First Law of Woman.
3Death in the Woods & Other Tales
17The Third Casket.
4The Complete Poems of Walt Whitman
18The Unspeakable Egg.
5The Complete Essays, Lectures & Letters of S. T. Coleridge (Illustrated)
19John Jackson’s Arcady.
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6Introduction
20The Pusher-in-the-Face.
7Author Biography
21Love in the Night.
8Historical Context
22One of my Oldest Friends.
9Synopsis (Selection)
23A Penny Spent.
10FITZGERALD: The Stories of 1920-1925
24Not in the Guidebook.
11Myra Meets his Family.
25Analysis
12The Smilers.
26Reflection
13The Popular Girl.
27Memorable Quotes
14Two for A Cent.
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