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23 de feb. de 2024 · Tales of the Jazz Age. sister projects: Wikipedia article, Commons category, Wikidata item. 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. Several of the stories had also been published earlier.
23 de feb. de 2011 · Evoking the Jazz-Age world that would later appear in his masterpiece, The Great Gatsby, this essential Fitzgerald collection contains some of the writer’s most famous and celebrated stories. In “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” an extraordinary child is born an old man, growing younger as the world ages around him. “The Diamond as Big as the Ritz,” a fable of excess and greed ...
Tales of the Jazz Age (1922) was Fitzgerald’s second collection of short stories, and it contains some of the best examples of his talent as a writer of short fiction. Often overshadowed by his major novels, Fitzgerald's short stories demonstrate the same originality and inventive range, as he chronicles with wry and astute observation the temper of the hedonistic 1920s.
“The Jazz Age” is a term used to describe the 1920s in the United States. The term predates Fitzgerald’s writing but his use of it, especially in his collection Tales of the Jazz Age, published in 1922, brought it into common use. It was a period in which jazz music and styles gained popularity throughout the United States in the wake of ...
11 de feb. de 2010 · Tales of the jazz age by Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940. Publication date 1922 Topics United States -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Fiction Publisher New York : Charles Scribner's Sons Collection internetarchivebooks; americana Contributor Internet Archive
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 Curious Case of Benjamin Button". All of the stories had been published earlier, independently, in either Metropolitan Magazine (New York), Saturday Evening Post, Smart Set, Collier's ...
Summary. 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button' sees a baby born in 1860 begin life as an old man and then age backwards. F. Scott Fitzgerald hinted at this kind of inversion when he called his era 'a generation grown up to find all Gods dead, all wars fought, all faiths in man shaken'. Perhaps nowhere in American fiction has this 'Lost ...
