The Curious Case of Benjamin Button & Other Stories
A Fiction, Classics, Literature book. There are times when you almost tell the harmless old lady next door what you really think of her facethat...
What happens when a man lives his life backwards, or a family owns a diamond as big as the Ritz Hotel?How can a boring girl become more popular, a careless young woman become more sensible, or a cut-glass bowl destroy a married woman's life?What does a young man do to save the girl that he likes from an evil ghost, or to forget old feelings for a woman when she...
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There are times when you almost tell the harmless old lady next door what you really think of her facethat it ought to be on a night-nurse in a house for the blind; when youd like to ask the man youve been waiting ten minutes for if he isnt all overheated from racing the postman down the block; when you nearly say to the waiter that if they deducted a cent from the bill for every degree the soup was below tepid the hotel would owe you half a dollar; whenand this is the infallible earmark of true exasperationa smile affects you as an oil-barons undershirt... She had been kissed once and made love to six times. F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Other Jazz Age Stories
F. Scott Fitzgerald's brilliant writing is exhibited beautifully in this collection, which ranges from well-known stories to lesser known gems spanning his entire career. Fitzgerald's wonderfully descriptive writing makes every story an easy one to enjoy, and sends the reader back to the roaring 20's in vivid detail. His ability to... I had been planning to read The Great Gatsby for years and picked up a copy when I was browsing a soon-to-close local Borders. This book was next to it, so I scooped up a copy of this as well. I'm probably the last person on the planet to fall in love with F. Scott Fitzgerald. What a writer! His sentences are so finely crafted and the... In F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Other Jazz Age Stories, the stories within deal a lot with wealth and abscence of wealth, love, ninteen year old girls, youth, and the South. Or this is as much as I gathered from the stories I read. I cannot deny that Mr. Fitzgerald was indeed a clever man for his time,...