F. Scott Fitzgerald 6 Books Collection Box Set (The Great Gatsby, Flappers and Philosophers, The Beautiful and Damned, Tender is the Night, This side of Paradise & Curious case of Benjamin Button) - F. Scott Fitzgerald

Classic EditionsSKU: 9781804451120

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EAN: 9781804451120
Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald
Language: English
Publisher: Classic Editions
Publication year: 2023
Print length: 1905
Dimensions: 15.88 x 5.08 x 24.13 cm
Item Weight: 1,487.77 g

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F. Scott Fitzgerald 6 Books Collection Box Set (The Great Gatsby, Flappers and Philosophers, The Beautiful and Damned, Tender is the Night, This side of Paradise & Curious case of Benjamin Button) - F. Scott Fitzgerald

The F. Scott Fitzgerald 6 Books Collection Box Set is a timeless compilation of classic American literature from one of the 20th century's most acclaimed authors. This collection offers readers a deep dive into the glittering world of the Jazz Age, exploring themes of ambition, love, wealth, and the American Dream through Fitzgerald’s evocative prose.


The Great Gatsby:

F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel of the American Jazz Age. It is the story of a fundamentally innocent man drawn to his own destruction through infatuation with a girl called Daisy, whose voice is "full of money." After his war service, Jay Gatsby accumulates a fortune from organized crime and invents a legendary new.

Flappers and Philosophers:
This collection contains eight stories, including one of his most famous, "Bernice Bobs Her Hair.” Among the other stories are "The Offshore Pirate," in which the protagonist falls in love with the pirate who captures her..

The Beautiful and Damned:
Anthony and Gloria Patch are a rich and passionate couple who drink and dance away their days in glorious decadence. Gloria is a beautiful and vibrant socialite, while Anthony, a Harvard-educated man who yearns for the finer things in life, is the heir to a great fortune.

Tender is the Night:
Tender is the Night is edited by Arnold Goldman with an introduction and notes by Richard Godden. Between the First World War and the Wall Street Crash the French Riviera was the stylish place for wealthy Americans to visit.

This Side of Paradise:
Amory Blaine, a wealthy Midwestern boy set on rejecting his upbringing, turns his ambitions to the elite society of the east coast. But as Blaine progresses through a sequence of romantic attachments.

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Other Tales of the Jazz Age:
Benjamin Button is born as an old man, but unlike most people, he grows younger over time. As he grows up, he encounters prejudice, shock, and delight as he seeks to live an ordinary life.

In this set, readers will find iconic works such as The Great Gatsby, where the enigmatic Jay Gatsby’s quest for love and status unfolds against the backdrop of the Roaring Twenties. Other notable titles like Tender is the Night and This Side of Paradise delve into the complexities of relationships, social dynamics, and the pursuit of happiness. The collection also includes Fitzgerald’s lesser-known but equally captivating tales that reflect the disillusionment of the Lost Generation.

Each novel showcases Fitzgerald’s lyrical style, vivid descriptions, and his keen observation of society’s contradictions. His writing captures both the dazzling allure and the underlying melancholy of his era, offering readers a captivating glimpse into the highs and lows of life in the 1920s and beyond.

Key Features:

  • Classic Stories of the Jazz Age: Explore the decadence and despair of the 1920s through Fitzgerald's sharp insights and poetic language.
  • Timeless Themes: Delve into stories of love, wealth, and the complexities of human desires that resonate across generations.
  • Beautiful Prose: Experience Fitzgerald’s mastery of language, with richly drawn characters and settings that come alive on the page.
  • Perfect for Literature Lovers: A must-have collection for fans of classic American literature and those who appreciate stories that capture the spirit of a bygone era.

Available now in our webshop, the F. Scott Fitzgerald 6 Books Collection Box Set is an essential addition for readers seeking to immerse themselves in the brilliance of Fitzgerald’s literary world.

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