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“In such novels as This Side of Paradise and The Great Gatsby, Fitzgerald depicts the spirit of the hour which is usually about 4 a.m. His suave young men, always commuting between Princeton and The Plaza in Stutz Bearcats never sat still for long. It was too uncomfortable, with a large flask in the hip pocket.”

“[Beowolf] is considered an epic because of its long speeches, its digressions, its repetition, and its being required.”

“(Francis) Bacon's best known writings are his essays. They are loved for many reasons, such as their being so short.”