Fitzgerald: 941 books

Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 – December 21, 1940) was an American author of novels and short stories, whose works are the paradigm writings of the Jazz Age, a term he coined himself. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century. Fitzgerald...

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All the Sad Young Men is the collection of short stories written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, published in 1926. It contains nine stories: "The Rich Boy" "Winter Dreams" "The Baby Party" "Absolution" "Rags Martin-Jones and the Prince of Wales" "The...

Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 – December 21, 1940) was an American author of novels and short stories, whose works are the paradigm writings of the Jazz Age, a term he coined himself. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century. Fitzgerald...

The novel provides a portrait of the Eastern elite during the Jazz Age, exploring New York Café Society. As with his other novels, Fitzgerald's characters are complex, especially in their marriage and intimacy, much like how he treats intimacy in Tender Is the Night. The book is believed to be largely based on Fitzgerald's relationship and marriage with Zelda Fitzgerald.

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Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 – December 21, 1940) was an American author of novels and short stories, whose works are the paradigm writings of the Jazz Age, a term he coined himself. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century. Fitzgerald...

“The Bible is not based in science.” “The worldwide flood is impossible.” “There was more than one ice age.” “The solar system proves evolution to be true.” Ever heard these statements before? They are just a few of the arguments against Creation and origin by an all-knowing...

Il 22 novembre 1963, John Fitzgerald Kennedy viene ucciso mentre il corteo presidenziale percorre le strade della città di Dallas. È uno degli episodi più tragici, commoventi e discussi della storia americana. A cinquant’anni da quella data, l’eredità culturale e politica della presidenza Kennedy...

Amory Blaine ist begabt und privilegiert. Von der Mutter hat er die Überzeugung, zu Höherem geboren zu sein. Er studiert in Princeton, und nach etlichen Flirts begegnet er Rosalind, seiner ersten großen Liebe. Als sie ihn für einen anderen verläßt, zerschellen Amorys jugendliche Ideale. Was...

Dick und Nicole Diver führen das Leben kultivierter Expatriates an der französischen Riviera. In ihrer Villa gehen Künstler und andere Exzentriker ein und aus. Darunter auch die hübsche Schauspielerin Rosemary. Jung und ehrgeizig, hat sie sich in den Kopf gesetzt, den Herrn des Hauses zu verführen....

Ihr Leben ist eine ewige Party mit immer neuen Cocktails und neuen Melodien des >Jazz Age<. Gloria und Anthony sind Dandys: exzentrisch, jung, schön, verschwenderisch ... und verdammt. Denn alles endet in einem schrecklichen Kater. Ein Roman, wie Liebende >galant zur Hölle fahren<, vom...

Geschichten aus der ersten Hälfte der Roaring Twenties (1920-1924). >Winterträume< - das sind die Träume, die unter schneebedeckten Landschaften keimen und in der warmen Jahreszeit erblühen; die Illusionen, die vielversprechende junge Männer hegen und mit denen sie egozentrische junge Frauen...

Er ist der letzte Hollywood-Produzent, der Mittelmaß und Klischees nicht duldet: Monroe Stahr verbringt Tag und Nacht in den Aufnahmestudios, Vorführräumen und Drehbuchschreiber-Büros, um die Arbeit an seinen Filmen zu überwachen. Als ein Gewitter nachts die Kulisse für eine Burma-Szene unter...