1. “That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you’re not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.” —F. Scott Fitzgerald “这是所有文学作品的一个美妙之处。你发现你的渴望是普遍的渴望,你不孤独,也没有与世隔绝。你和大...
The Fitzgeralds’ frenetic ascent to literary fame was soon tinged with tragedy. Scott became an alcoholic and Zelda, jealous of his fame (or in some versions, thwarted by it), collapsed into madness. They crept home in 1931 to an America in the grip of theGreat Depression—a land no lo...
1. “That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you’re not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.” —F. Scott Fitzgerald “这是所有文学作品的一个美妙之处。你发现你的渴望是普遍的渴望,你不孤独,也没有与世隔绝。你和大...
Jazz has undergone startling transformations in its 100-year existence. The history of the music is mammoth. It requires documentation. It needs explaining. Reference books, big chunky tomes such as The Rough Guide to Jazz and The Penguin Guide to Jazz on CD, both of which offer valuable ...
The story of the March sisters is a true American classic, and one of the most popular books written by a woman. Published in 1868 and set in the time of the Civil War, the book is popular because of its description of strong women and sisterly love. Not only is the novel a classic...
—F. Scott Fitzgerald 2. “我的祖父总是说这就是书的用处……足不出户就能旅行。” ——裘帕·拉希莉,《同名人》 “My grandfather always says that's what books are for … to travel without moving an inch.” —Jhumpa Lahiri, The Namesake ...
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Scott Fitzgerald. By Adrienne Raptis | September 24, 2024 | Comments Off on Celebrating the Birthday of S. Scott Fitzgerald. Today, we commemorate the birthday of F. Scott Fitzgerald, one of the most influential authors in American literature. Born on September 24, 1896, in St. Paul, ...
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
Written by Philip Young Evan Pugh Professor of English, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, 1980–88. Author ofErnest Hemingway;coauthor ofThe Hemingway Manuscripts. Philip Young Fact-checked by The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica ...