fitzgerald, f. scott

Presents a brief history behind F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel "The Great Gatsby, " and how the lifestyles of the jazz age influenced its characters and plot.

Contains seventeen essays which explore the influence authors Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald had on each other's work, and the role of France, where the two men first met, on their relationship and careers.

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.

A biography of the author considered to be one of the most important American writers of the twentieth century.

Critical views on F. Scott Fitzgerald's short stories.

Analyzes "The Great Gatsby," by F. Scott Fitzgerald, and argues that Fitzgerald used the same methods James Joyce used in "Ulysses," such as using realistic characters as biblical parodies, developing each chapter using a different duality in life, and providing social criticism with sub-themes.

A memoir of Buttitta's 1935 summer as a confidante of one of his literary idols--F. Scott Fitzgerald.