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Provides overviews of early twentieth-century American author F. Scott Fitzgerald's life and literary career, as well as profiles of his five novels that cover their plots, characters, critical reception, themes, symbolism, and theoretical interpretations; also includes a selected bibliography.
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"Fitzgerald's work has always deeply moved me," writes John T. Irwin. "And this is as true now as it was fifty years ago when I first picked up The Great Gatsby. I can still remember the occasions when I first read each of his novels; remember the time, place, and mood of those early readings, as well as the way each work seemed to speak to something going on in my life at that moment. Because the things that interested Fitzgerald were the things...
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"The fiction of F. Scott Fitzgerald serves as a compelling and incisive chronicle of the Jazz Age and Depression Era. This collection explores the degree to which Fitzgerald was in tune with, and keenly observant of, the social, historical and cultural contexts of the 1920s and 1930s. Original essays from forty international scholars survey a wide range of critical and biographical scholarship published on Fitzgerald, examining how it has evolved...
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The Great Gatsby and Fitzgerald's World of Ideas focuses on F. Scott Fitzgerald and the prevailing ideas and values that permeated American society in the late teens and early twenties, providing a vivid portrait of the intellectual and cultural milieu in which The Great Gatsby was produced. This new and original reading of Gatsby discloses Fitzgerald's remarkable awareness of the issues of his time and his debt to such philosophers and critics as...
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Loosely based on the life of American novelist F. Scott Fitzgerald, Jason Robards made a sensation on Broadway in this exploration of the "lost generation," garnering multiple awards with Robards named Best Actor of the season as Manley Halliday. Once, with wife Jere, the toast of the "jazz-age" set, beautiful and talented; they have now both slid into a dissolute life. Offered a job writing a big budget studio picture, Halliday whose contempt for...
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