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3 days ago · The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway 's interactions with Jay Gatsby, the mysterious millionaire with an obsession to reunite with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan.
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
- 1925
2 days ago · In a recent issue of Last Post, writing of Ford Madox Ford in 1924, Max Saunders remarked that it ‘certainly is an annus mirabilis for Ford; a year in which he launched the transatlantic review, and published two masterpieces: Some Do Not . . ., the first novel of his postwar Parade’s End tetralogy; and…
2 days ago · The Sweet Alchemy of Word Play: Apples in Artful Words In the vast tapestry of human expression, few fruits have captured the imagination and provided such fertile ground for wordplay as the apple. From ancient mythology to contemporary literature, the apple has been a symbol of knowledge, temptation, and beauty. Its round silhouette, rich color, […]
3 days ago · —Margaret Mitchell Mammy: is Scarlett's nurse. A slave, she originally was owned by Scarlett's grandmother and raised her mother, Ellen O'Hara. Mammy is "head woman of the plantation". Pork: is Gerald O'Hara's valet and his first slave. He won Pork in a game of poker (as he did the plantation Tara, in a separate poker game). When Gerald died, Scarlett gave his pocket watch to Pork. She offered to have the watch engraved, but Pork declined the offer. Dilcey: is Pork's wife and an enslaved ...
5 days ago · F. Scott Fitzgerald, American short-story writer and novelist famous for his depictions of the Jazz Age (the 1920s), his most brilliant novel being The Great Gatsby (1925). His private life, with his wife, Zelda, in both America and France, became almost as celebrated as his novels.
3 days ago · From J. D. Salinger to F. Scott Fitzgerald, here are five authors who crafted their novels around the culture and influence of New York City during their time.
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Sep 17, 2024 · Lost Generation, a group of American writers who came of age during World War I and established their literary reputations in the 1920s. The term is also used more generally to refer to the post-World War I generation.
