(francis scott)

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.

Contains over 2,200 alphabetically arranged entries that provide information about the life and career of twentieth-century author F. Scott Fitzgerald, featuring synopses of his writings, descriptions of his characters, information about his friends, family, and associates, and other details of his life, work, and the times in which he lived.

An examination of the life and work of American author F. Scott Fitzgerald, whose novel, "The Great Gatsby," is often called "The Great American Novel.".

Literary Masterpieces is one series of the trio that makes up the Gale Study Guides to Great Literature (the others are Literary Topics and Literary Masters). Each Literary Masterpieces volume chooses a book by one of the authors covered in Literary Masters and offers a discussion of themes, characters, comparisons with social events of the era when the book was written and a critical analysis. The Great Gatsby was F. Scott Fitzgerald's sixth published book and is one of two American books loved by both literary critics and a wide, general audience. When he wrote it, Fitzgerald was already a well-known writer.