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F. Scott Fitzgerald

Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 – December 21, 1940), known professionally as F. Scott Fitzgerald, was an American novelist and short story writer, whose works illustrate the Jazz Age. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century. Fitzgerald is considered a member of the Lost Generation of the 1920s. He finished four novels: This Side of Paradise, The Beautiful and Damned, The Great Gatsby (his best known), and Tender Is the Night. A fifth, unfinished novel, The Love of the Last Tycoon, was published posthumously. Fitzgerald also wrote numerous short stories, many of which treat themes of youth and promise, and age and despair.

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the Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald - Publisher : Scribner

The main events of the novel take place in the summer of 1922. Nick Carraway, a Yale graduate and World War I veteran from the Midwest—who serves as the novel's narrator—takes a job in New York as a bond salesman. He rents a small house on Long Island, in the (fictional) village of West Egg, next door to the lavish mansion of Jay Gatsby, a mysterious millionaire who holds extravagant parties...
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During my holidays	Spring	For all	Not easy to read	Great classic	Less than 10$
At least one month

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Tender is the Night

F. Scott Fitzgerald - Publisher : Scribner

Publisher presentation: in 1934, Tender Is the Night was one of the most talked-about books of the year. It's amazing how excellent much of it is, Ernest Hemingway said to Maxwell Perkins. I will say now, John O'Hara wrote Fitzgerald, Tender Is the Night is in the early stages of being my favorite book, even more than This Side of Paradise. And Archibald MacLeish exclaimed: Great God, Scott...You...
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To not die of boredom	Summer	To my male lover	fairly easy to read	Classic modern	Less than 10$
A few days

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