“I am still a little afraid of missing something if I forget that, as my father snobbishly suggested, and I snobbishly repeat, a sense of the fundamental decencies is parcelled out unequally at birth.”
Quote by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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This collection brings together a selection of seminal works from the Jazz Age, showcasing the literary achievements of authors like F. Scott Fitzgerald and F. Scott Fitzgerald. The collection includes The Beautiful and Damned, a novel that explores the decline of the upper class during the 1920s; Winter Dreams, a story of unfulfilled ambition and desire; The Great Gatsby, a narrative of the American Dream and its disillusionment; Babylon Revisited, a reflection on the complexities of post-war life; and The Diamond as Big as the Ritz, a satirical tale of wealth and excess. The collection also includes additional works that contribute to the rich tapestry of American literature from this era. more
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