F. Scott Fitzgerald at work : the making of "The Great Gatsby"

F. Scott Fitzgerald at work : the making of "The Great Gatsby" / Horst H. Kruse.

F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby occupies a preeminent place in American letters. Scholars have argued that Jay Gatsby is, in fact, the embodiment of American culture and social aspiration. Though The Great Gatsby has been studied in detail since its publication, both readers and scholars...

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Main Author: Kruse, Horst H. (Horst Hermann), 1929- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Fitzgerald, F. Scott > (Francis Scott), > 1896-1940. > Great Gatsby.
Great Gatsby (Fitzgerald, F. Scott)
Fiction > Authorship > Psychological aspects.
LITERARY CRITICISM > American > General.
Fiction > Authorship > Psychological aspects
Electronic books.
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Summary:F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby occupies a preeminent place in American letters. Scholars have argued that Jay Gatsby is, in fact, the embodiment of American culture and social aspiration. Though The Great Gatsby has been studied in detail since its publication, both readers and scholars have continued to speculate about Fitzgerald's sources of inspiration. The essays in F. Scott Fitzgerald at Work examine fresh facts that illuminate the experiences and source materials upon which Fitzgerald based this quintessentially American masterpiece. They confirm.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 154 pages) : illustrations, map
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 135-147) and index.
ISBN:9780817387709
0817387706
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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