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Jay Gatsby hat einfach alles: Geld, einflussreiche Freunde und rauschende Partys. Seine Villa auf Long Island ist Tag und Nacht von gut aussehenden Gästen bevölkert. Man lacht, tanzt und unterhält sich über den geheimnisvollen Gastgeber. Denn der reiche und gut aussehende Gatsby wirkt immer sehr verloren, so als würde in seinem Leben etwas fehlen. Welches Gehe...
Collection of stories by Fitzgerald, one of America's greatest writers, including The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. This book includes 2 books: Flappers and Philosophers, with eight stories, and The Jazz Age Tales, with eleven stories.
Excerpt from Manual of the Legislature of New Jersey: One Hundred and Thirty First Session, 1907
Carteret and Berkeley, in granting a liberal frame of government and extolling the advantages of their colony so well located for agriculture, commerce, fishing and mining, attracted settlers not only from England, but from Scotland and New England, particularly Long Island and Connecticut. These planters were largely Calvinists, from Presbyterian...
Excerpt from Manual of the Legislature of New Jersey: One Hundred and Thirtieth Session, 1906For December 3lst, 1875: for 1875, the letter is C, under C, in a. Line with 31. Is Friday, and for January lst, 1876, the letter is A, under A, and in a line with 1, is Saturday.Under the Century, and in the line with the Year of the Century, is the Dominical Letter of the Year. Then in the line with the month find the column containing this letter, i...
Excerpt from Manual of the Legislature of New Jersey: One Hundred and Seventeenth Session, 1893The name was given in honor of Carteret, on account of his gallant defense of the Island of Jersey, at the time he was Governor of the island.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses...
Excerpt from Manual of the Legislature of New Jersey: One Hundred and Thirteenth Session, 1889The building has about sixty feet more frontage than the former one, and approaches about ten feet nearer the street.The walls are constructed of solid, fire-proof, brick masonry, faced with a light-colored stone from Indiana, known as Salem Oolitic, with foundations and trimmings of New Jersey free stone, from the Prallsville quarries, in Hunterdon c...
Jay Gatsby hat einfach alles: Geld, einflussreiche Freunde und rauschende Partys. Seine Villa auf Long Island ist Tag und Nacht von gut aussehenden Gästen bevölkert. Man lacht, tanzt und unterhält sich über den geheimnisvollen Gastgeber. Denn der reiche und gut aussehende Gatsby wirkt immer sehr verloren, so als würde in seinem Leben etwas fehlen. Welches Geheimnis aus seiner Vergangenheit trägt er mit sich herum? Und womit hofft er insgeheim,...
Transparently based on the lives of Fitzgerald and his beautiful wife, Zelda, this novel traces the meteoric rise and fall of glittering young socialites Anthony and Gloria Patch. Building their marriage on the shaky foundation of an expected inheritance, they devote their youth and happiness on hedonistic pursuits that plunge them into moral and financial bankruptcy.
In this classic collection of 14 short stories, Fitzgerald evokes, with a mixture of nostalgia and ironic humor, his experiences growing up in the decade before World War II. The tales were originally written as two separate series for The Saturday Evening Post.
This early work is Francis Scott Fitzgerald's second novel. A fascinating read from the Jazz Age that artfully conjures up the atmosphere of the 1920s flapper generation. The author ranks among the best regarded writers of the twentieth century and is most famous for his celebrated novel The Great Gatsby. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We ...
In planning his novel, F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote, "I want to write something new - something extraordinary and beautiful and simple and intricately patterned." Working with anxiety and saw he feeling that it was the supreme test, he committed all his imaginative resources to the project. He eagerly awaited the reception of his masterpiece. T. S. Eliot immediately saw The Great Gatsby for what it was "the first step that American fiction has ta...
In planning his novel, F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote, "I want to write something new - something extraordinary and beautiful and simple and intricately patterned." Working with anxiety and saw he feeling that it was the supreme test, he committed all his imaginative resources to the project. He eagerly awaited the reception of his masterpiece. T. S. Eliot immediately saw The Great Gatsby for what it was "the first step that American fiction has ta...
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