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There are 13 critical essays on F. Scott Fitzgerald.
Critical Essays on F. Scott Fitzgerald
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 Critical Essay by Barbara Tepa Lupack
10,767 words, approx. 36 pages
 In the following essay, Lupack chronicles the inclusion of Arthurian motifs, the wasteland, and the Grail quest in many of F. Scott Fitzgerald's works, remarking that the author's interest in these stories also carried over into his personal life.
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Critical Essay by Bryant Mangum
10,430 words, approx. 35 pages
In the following essay, Mangum traces the relationship between Fitzgerald's early short stories and his novels, asserting that he used the shorter pieces as a “workshop for subjects, themes, and techniques that he would continue to develop in later stories and novels.”
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Critical Essay by Elizabeth M. Varet-Ali
10,386 words, approx. 35 pages
In the following essay, Varet-Ali praises the originality of The Pat Hobby Stories and considers their place within Fitzgerald's oeuvre.
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Critical Essay by Lilly J. Goren
7,347 words, approx. 25 pages
In the following essay, Goren examines the theme of the tension between the United States and Europe in “The Swimmers.”
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Critical Essay by Peter L. Hays
5,578 words, approx. 19 pages
In the following essay, Hays argues that the four Count of Darkness stories—“The Kingdom in the Dark,” “In the Darkest Hour,” “The Count of Darkness,” and “Gods of Darkness”—reveal insights about Fitzgerald, particularly his sympathy for the feminist movement.
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Critical Essay by Ruth Prigozy
4,971 words, approx. 17 pages
In the following essay, Prigozy asserts that “The Rubber Check” is one of Fitzgerald's most complex and important stories.
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Critical Essay by Bryant Mangum
2,811 words, approx. 9 pages
In the following essay, Mangum explores the relationship between Fitzgerald's novels and short stories and discusses the reputation of his short stories as inferior fiction written only for financial gain.
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Critical Essay by William G. Jolliff
2,422 words, approx. 8 pages
In the following essay, Jolliff investigates the influence of Harold Frederic's The Damnation of Theron Ware on Fitzgerald's “Dalyrimple Goes Wrong.”
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Critical Essay by Park Bucker
1,375 words, approx. 5 pages
In the following excerpt, Bucker provides a brief overview of Fitzgerald's career as short story writer for commercial magazines.
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Critical Essay by Robert L. Gale
156 words, approx. 1 pages
In the following essay, Gale identifies the source for Josephine Perry's nickname in “A Snobbish Story,”
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