Great Gatsby
The iconic novel The Great Gatsby is set in the "Roaring Twenties" in New York City. Author F. Scott Fitzgerald used the setting and the cultural era to great effect, as his characters, their parties and extravagant lifestyles -- and co Continue Reading...
Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald's book, The Great Gatsby, is iconic for a period and a place where the world was caught by the mad drive to recover from the trauma of a world war. The meeting with the specter of death on a mas Continue Reading...
Prohibition Impact American Authors F. Scott Fitzgerald Ernest Hemingway
Prohibition and the roaring 20s:
The novels of F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemmingway
The consumption of alcohol defines the works of both F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest H Continue Reading...
It is impossible to read the Great Gatsby without identifying if not with individual characters then with the struggles they experience. Truly, it is timeless.
In my personal life, I have recently experienced several setbacks which forced a reasses Continue Reading...