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This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald

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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...
 


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This Side of Paradise Information
580 words, approx. 2 pages
This Side of Paradise is the debut novel of F. Scott Fitzgerald. Published in 1920, and taking its title from a line of the Rupert Brooke poem Tiare Tahiti, the book examines the lives and morality of post-World War I youth. Its protagonist, Amory...


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The Washington Post
This Side of Paradise
01/27/2002: 705 words, approx. 2 pages
THE JAZZ BIRD By Craig Holden Simon & Schuster. 314 pp. $25 Craig Holden's fascinating new novel, The Jazz Bird, is based on fact: In 1927, a notorious Cincinnati bootlegger shot and killed his wife and went on trial for his...
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The Washington Post
The Other Side of Paradise
09/16/1990: 997 words, approx. 3 pages
THE FINAL CLUB By Geoffrey Wolff Knopf. 370 pp. $19.95 WHAT OSCAR WILDE reputedly said of the Bible, we might also say of F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel, This Side of Paradise: When I think of all the harm that book has done, I...
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Fitzgerald vs. Hemingway
10/8/2007: 361 words, approx. 1 pages
Question 1 of 10: Hemingway and Fitzgerald first met in what was then the hippest city for writers and artists. Where was this?a) New York (0)b) Paris (1)c) Monte Carlo (0)d) London (0)Question 2 of 10:In which book did Hemingway present an untruthful account of...
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The Jazz Age: A 20s America Quiz
10/8/2007: 313 words, approx. 1 pages
Question 1 of 10:The film industry was changed forever when the first ‘talkie’ was released in 1927. What was it called? Modern Times The Jazz Singer Birth of a Nation The General Question 2 of 10:It was in the 1920s that Al Capone...


Criticism and Essays
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Essay Grade: 86%
This Side of Paradise, An American Classic
1,140 words, approx. 4 pages
Reviews the F. Scott Fitzgerald novel, This Side of Paradise. Examines why it is considered a classic. Provides a plot summary.


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This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald

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