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Tender Is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald

About 500 pages (150,102 words) in 15 products

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Quotations
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Tender Is the Night Quotes
493 words, approx. 2 pages
Tender is the Night ( 1934 ) by F. Scott Fitzgerald is the story of the rise and pitiful fall of Dick Diver, a promising young psychoanalyst and his wife, Nicole, who is also one of his patients. It is commonly assumed that the plot is modeled on the...


Author Biography

Name: F . Scott Fitzgerald
Birth Date: September 24, 1896
Death Date: March 10, 1948
Place of Birth: St. Paul, Minnesota
Place of Death: Hollywood, California
Gender: Male

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Biography of Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald
1308 words, approx. 4.4 pages
The American author Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (1896-1940), a legendary figure of the 1920s, was a scrupulous artist, a graceful stylist, and an exceptional craftsman. His tragic life was an ironic analog to his romantic art. On Sept. 24, 1896, F. Scot...
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Biography of F(rancis) Scott (Key) Fitzgerald
12405 words, approx. 41.4 pages
Although for the general reader F. Scott Fitzgerald 's fame rests primarily on one novel, The Great Gatsby (1925), his creative life, from youth to early death, found full expression in some 160 short stories. These works not only provided the income tha...
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Biography of F(rancis) Scott (Key) Fitzgerald
12298 words, approx. 41 pages
An air of transience pervades the biographies of F. Scott Fitzgerald and Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald and slips into their writing. This lack of permanence is a key to understanding their relationship with Paris and France. Unlike such contemporary American wr...
 


Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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Tender Is the Night Information
2,021 words, approx. 7 pages
Tender Is the Night is an English language novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It was first published in Scribner’s Magazine between January-April, 1934 in four issues. In 1932, Fitzgerald's wife Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald was hospitalized for schizophrenia in...


News and Journals
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The Boston Globe
Tender Is The Night
07/17/2005: 706 words, approx. 2 pages
In a world of terrorist plots, tsunamis, and corporate prosecutions, my son's bedtime story hour can't come soon enough. Numerous public service campaigns have advocated the benefits of reading to children. First lady Laura Bush has made it the cornerstone of her office,...
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The Washington Post
Tender Were Their Nights
05/17/1998: 1,173 words, approx. 4 pages
EVERYBODY WAS SO YOUNG Gerald and Sara Murphy, A Lost Generation Love Story By Amanda Vaill Houghton Mifflin. 470 pp. $30 The story -- legend -- of Gerald and Sara Murphy is steeped in romance. It is, as the subtitle of Amanda Vaill's joint...
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The New York Observer
A Head Case and a Ghost Converse
8/7/2007: 526 words, approx. 2 pages
DEATH OF A MURDERERBy Rupert ThomsonAlfred A. Knopf, 226 pages, $23 “Of course it is happening inside your head, Harry, but why on earth should that mean that it is not real?” — J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows. Rupert Thomson’s serenely eerie,...
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AP News
Today in history - April 12
4/11/2007: 667 words, approx. 2 pages
Today is Thursday, April 12, the 102nd day of 2007. There are 263 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On April 12, 1861, the American Civil War began as Confederate forces fired on Fort Sumter in South Carolina.On this date:In 1606, England's King James...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by J. Gerald Kennedy
23,864 words, approx. 80 pages
In the following excerpt, Kennedy discusses F. Scott Fitzgerald's Tender Is the Night in light of some American writers' attempts to go into voluntary exile in Paris in order to refresh their cultural perceptions.
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Critical Essay by J. Gerald Kennedy
23,859 words, approx. 80 pages
In the following essay, Kennedy contrasts the depictions of French and American life in F. Scott Fitzgerald's Tender Is the Night and Djuna Barnes's Nightwood.
Featured Essays
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Essay Grade: 88%
Transference and Counter Transference in F. Scott Fitzgerald's Tender Is the Night
2,454 words, approx. 8 pages
Provides a psychoanalytic reading of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Tender is the Night. The novel is analyzed through the concepts of transference and counter-transference, two important principles in psychotherapy.
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Essay Grade: 92%
Dick, Nicole and Tommy's Turnings in "Tender Is the Night"
1,584 words, approx. 5 pages
Examines how Dick, Nicole, and Tommy changes throughout the novel "Tender is the Night" and how this affects each one.
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Essay Grade: 92%
The Tension between Truth and Illusion in "Tender is the Night"
882 words, approx. 3 pages
The themes of truth and illustion in F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel, "Tender is the Night."


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