“There was even a recurrent idea in America about an education that would leave out history and the past, that should be a sort of equipment for aerial adventure, weighed down by none of the stowaways of inheritance or tradition.”
Quote by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Delphi Complete Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald (Illustrated)
The Delphi Complete Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald (Illustrated) is a comprehensive compilation of the author's literary output. It features Fitzgerald's most celebrated novels, including 'The Great Gatsby' and 'Tender Is the Night,' alongside his short stories and essays. The illustrated edition adds a visual dimension to the text, offering readers a unique blend of Fitzgerald's words and imagery. This collection is a tribute to Fitzgerald's legacy as a key figure in American literature of the early 20th century. 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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