5 min read ⌚ Published in 1920, “This Side of Paradise” is the debut novel of F. Scott Fitzgerald. And, to quote an early review, it is a great study “of the contemporary American in adolescence and young manhood.” The fascinating thing: It seems that, even a century later, not that much has changed for a twenty-year-old […]
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Tender Is the Night Summary
6 min read ⌚ F. Scott Fitzgerald considered “Tender Is the Night” to be his best novel. It was the last he managed to finish. And it is certainly one of the greatest books you’ll ever read! Who Should Read “Tender Is the Night”? And Why? You’ll find “Tender Is the Night” in Boxall’s “1001 Books You […]
The Great Gatsby Summary
9 min read ⌚ “The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald has everything a book could – and should – have: a good ol’ rags-to-riches story, a lot of romance, even more lies and betrayals, organized crime, parties, murders, attractive golfers and dazzling child-like heiresses, jazz music… And it’s still as didactic as books get. […]