All the Sad Young Men
Overview
Published a year after The Great Gatsby, this collection of nine short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald includes two of his most famous - the beautifully elegiac 'The Rich Boy' and 'Winter Dreams.' Like Gatsby, these two tales feature wealthy protagonists - the old-money Anson Hunter and the self-made man Dexter Green - who struggle to come to terms with lost love. The short story 'Absolution', in which a boy confesses to a priest, was initially written as a background piece to Gatsby. Also containing 'The Baby Party, ' 'Rags Martin-Jones and the Pr-nce of W-les', 'The Adjuster, ' 'Hot and Cold Blood, ' 'The Sensible Thing' and 'Gretchen's Forty Winks' - all of which describe in various ways the 1920s society that Fitzgerald himself inhabited - All the Sad Young Men is a masterpiece of twentieth-century American ficti
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- ISBN-13: 9781387764402
- ISBN-10: 1387764403
- Publisher: Lulu.com
- Publish Date: April 2018
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.44 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.88 pounds
- Page Count: 172
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