“It is difficult for young people to live things down. We will tolerate vice, grand larceny and the quieter forms of murder in our contemporaries... but our children's friends must show a blank service record.”
Quote by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Work
The Basil and Josephine Stories
This book presents a series of interconnected tales that revolve around the lives of Basil and Josephine, exploring their relationships and experiences in various settings. more
Author
F. Scott Fitzgerald
F. Scott Fitzgerald was an American author of novels and short stories, renowned for his works that encapsulate the Jazz Age and the Roaring Twenties. His most celebrated novel, 'The Great Gatsby,' is a critical and commercial success, reflecting the themes of the American Dream and the decline of the American upper class. more
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