Paradise Lost : A Life of F. Scott Fitzgerald / David S. Brown.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Brown, David S., author.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource : 27 halftones

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2017]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

Pigeonholed in popular memory as a Jazz Age epicurean, a playboy, and an emblem of the Lost Generation, F.Scott Fitzgerald was at heart a moralist struck by the nation's shifting mood and manners after World War I.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

Introduction—Clio and Scott

Part I: Beginnings, 1896–1920

1. Prince and Pauper

2. Celtic Blood

3. Forever Princeton

4. Golden Girl

5. Opposites Alike

Part II: Building Up, 1920–1925

6. Trouble in Paradise

7. Corruptions—The Early Stories

8. The Knock-Off Artist

9. Rich Boy, Poor Boy

10. The Wages of Sin— The Beautiful and Damned

11. Exile in Great Neck

12. After the Gold Rush— The Great Gatsby

Part III. Breaking Down, 1925–1940

13. Adrift Abroad

14. Emotional Bankruptcy

15. Penance

16. Far from Home

17. Jazz Age Jeremiah

18. Book of Fathers— Tender Is the Night

19. Purgatory

20. De Profundis

21. Life in a Company Town

22. Sentimental Education

23. Stahr Fall

Part IV: Ghosts and Legends, 1940 and After

24. Zelda after Scott

25. Life after Death

Notes

Acknowledgments

Index

Notes:

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ISBN:

0-674-97831-5

OCLC:

1054881010