F. Scott Fitzgerald, a literary giant, captured the dazzling yet hollow spirit of America's Jazz Age. His personal struggles ...
Gatsby’s lavish parties and obsessive pursuit of love mirror Fitzgerald’s real-life struggle with class, insecurity and the painful gap between who he was and who he hoped to become Decades after ...
One hundred years ago, a young midwesterner-turned-Ivy-Leaguer enlisted in the military during World War I, hoping to die in battle. He instead survived and met a woman who would marry him once he ...
F. Scott Fitzgerald, a renowned 20th-century American writer, penned the classic novel The Great Gatsby. His works vividly portrayed the dreams and struggles of the Jazz Age. The Great Gatsby explores ...
In the spring of 1940, F. Scott Fitzgerald was worried about “The Great Gatsby.” It had been fifteen years since the novel was published, and the author had little to show for it. “My God I am a ...
The Great Gatsby turns 100 this year, but its tale of doomed love and ambition was inspired by F. Scott Fitzgerald’s own teenage heartbreak after being rejected by a rich debutante Gatsby’s lavish ...