F.Scott Fitzgerald (Bloom's Major Short Story Writers) - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0791051226 ISBN 13: 9780791051221

Publisher: Chelsea House Publishers, 1999

Synopsis

Fitzgerald has been referred to as a 20th-century John Keats. This text examines some of his short stories, including "May Day" and "Babylon Revisited." This title also features a biography of F. Scott Fitzgerald, a user guide, a detailed thematic analysis of each short story, a list of characters in each story, a complete bibliography of Fitzgeralds works, an index of themes and ideas, and editors notes and introduction by Harold Bloom. This series, Blooms Major Short Story Writers, is edited by Harold Bloom, Sterling Professor of the Humanities, Yale University; Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Professor of English, New York University Graduate School; preeminent literary critic of our time. The worlds most prominent writers of short stories are covered in one series with expert analysis by Bloom and other critics. These titles contain a wealth of information on the writers and short stories that are most commonly read in high schools, colleges, and universities.

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Review

..". character descriptions are expertly done in Fitzgerald ... Not surprisingly, the strongest sections are the analyses."

About the Author

Harold Bloom is Sterling Professor of Humanities, Yale University, and Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Professor of English, New York University Graduate School

Edition details

• Publisher: Chelsea House Publishers
• Publication date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0791051226
• ISBN 13: 9780791051221
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 80
• Editor: Bloom Prof. Harold