Tales of the Jazz Age

F. Scott Fitzgerald

jun. 2022 · Parolita Libro · Oplæst af Don W. Jenkins

Om denne lydbog

Tales of the Jazz Age (1922) is a collection of eleven short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Divided into three separate parts, according to subject matter, it includes one of his better-known short stories, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. All of the stories had been published earlier, independently, in either Metropolitan Magazine, The Saturday Evening Post, Smart Set, Collier's, the Chicago Sunday Tribune, or Vanity Fair.

Included in this collection:
1. The Jelly-Bean
2. The Camel's Back
3. May Day
4. Porcelain and Pink
5. The Diamond as Big as the Ritz
6. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button
7. Tarquin of Cheapside
8. "O Russet Witch!"
9. The Lees of Happiness
10. Mr. Icky
11. Jemina

Om forfatteren

F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) was an American novelist and short story writer, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. His literature mainly focused on the Jazz Age in the 1920s and The Lost Generation. Best known for his legendary title The Great Gatsby, his other notable works include This Side of Paradise, The Beautiful and Damned, Tender is the Night, and the short story collection Tales of the Jazz Age.