Tales of the Jazz Age |
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In "Tales of the Jazz Age" F. Scott Fitzgerald delivers a collection of twelve short stories that showcase the glamour and excess of the roaring 1920s. The stories span a variety of themes, from the complexities of love and relationships to the pursuit of wealth and status.
Fitzgerald's prose is as elegant and evocative as ever, drawing readers into the glitzy world of flappers, speakeasies, and jazz music. His characters are vibrant and flawed, reflecting the societal changes of the time while also grappling with universal themes of identity and disillusionment.
Each story offers a glimpse into the lives of the rich and famous, painting a vivid portrait of a bygone era. While some may find the materialistic attitudes and decadence of the characters off-putting, Fitzgerald's keen observations and sharp wit make for an engaging read.
Overall, "Tales of the Jazz Age" is a captivating collection that captures the essence of an era marked by both celebration and recklessness. Fitzgerald's writing remains timeless, offering insights into the human condition that are as relevant today as they were a century ago. Book Description: |
Genres for this book |
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Humor |
Literature |
Comedy |
Short stories |
Fiction |
Dramatic Works |
Links related to this book |
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Wikipedia - F. Scott Fitzgerald |
Wikipedia - Tales of the Jazz Age |
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Reviews (Rated: 5 Stars - 12 reviews) |
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Reviewer: Lorrie - April 29, 2020 Subject: Benjamin Button Excellent reading!! |
Reviewer: Angel - November 25, 2018 Subject: Curious Case of Benjamin Button Brilliant story,I enjoyed this reading. |
Reviewer: elsa - March 3, 2016 Subject: nice story good story to follow. Not too long. |
Reviewer: Abby - December 14, 2015 Subject: Curious Case of Benjamin Button Sweet story nicely narrated! It's short, maybe about an hour give or take. Loved it! |
Reviewer: Rebecca - January 4, 2015 Subject: Brilliant story Brilliant story and beautifully read. Thank you! |
Reviewer: Collin Naicker - December 13, 2013 Subject: Great story What an amazing story, read beautifully. |
Reviewer: User - October 22, 2013 I enjoyed this reading. Excellent story. |
Reviewer: User - September 19, 2013 Very good story--enjoyed it and the reader made it even more enjoyable. |
Reviewer: User - July 27, 2013 Brilliant story .. I just love it. |
Reviewer: User - March 20, 2013 Love the reading. |
Reviewer: Julie - March 12, 2013 Excellent reading. I was surprised how short this book really is. Very good. |
Reviewer: Matt - January 9, 2013 Subject: Top banana Love this narrator. Top banana. |