Found insideSeminar paper from the year 2003 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1.7, Ruhr-University of Bochum, 7 entries in the bibliography, language: English, abstract: Reading the “The Great Gatsby”, I ... Found insideA ‘Jelly-bean’ is “one who spends his life conjugating the verb “to idle. A tale inspired by The Great Gatsby character Tom Buchanan follows his 1924 effort to prove himself in the face of Aunt Gertrude's grip on the family fortune, growing disharmony with Daisy and a brewing revolution in Nicaragua that is ... Found insideFrom the green light across the bay to the billboard with spectacled eyes, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 American masterpiece roars to life in K. Woodman-Maynard’s exquisite graphic novel—among the first adaptations of the book in this ... In fact, even if you have excelled in English and writing courses, you may not be prepared for the New SAT Essay, with its rigorous standards for evidence and analysis. But after reading this book, you will be prepared. At the outset of what he called "the greatest, the gaudiest spree in history," F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote the works that brought him instant fame, mastering the glittering aphoristic prose and keen social observation that would distinguish ... Found insideThe story primarily concerns the young and mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby and his quixotic passion and obsession for the beautiful former debutante Daisy Buchanan. Found insideSo it's friend against friend, brother against brother, gun against blazing gun. Time's running out, and the range is red with blood, in Clarence E. Mulford's Hopalong Cassidy. These essays reveal Mikhail Bakhtin (1895-1975)—known in the West largely through his studies of Rabelais and Dostoevsky—as a philosopher of language, a cultural historian, and a major theoretician of the novel. In examining the work of his peers, Gardner analyzes what has gone wrong, in his view, in modern art and literature, and how shortcomings in artistic criticism have contributed to the problem. In this new collection of F. Scott Fitzgerald's letters, edited by leading Fitzgerald scholar and biographer Matthew J. Bruccoli, we see through his own words the artistic and emotional maturation of one of America's most enduring and ... The controversial classic novel of a young woman’s journey from poverty to stardom in capitalist America. Found insideThe true origin of the phrase was first mentioned in 1931, by a middlebrow historian James Truslow Adams in his book The Epic of America. In this book, the phrase appears for the first time The best-selling author of The End of Work examines the decline of the American Dream as Americans are increasingly overworked, underpaid, and lacking time and describes its alternative as exemplified in the lifestyle of the New Europe, one ... The Merchant of Venice is a play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1596 and 1598. Interweaving the biographical story of the Fitzgeralds with the unfolding investigation into the murder of Hall and Mills, Careless People is a thrilling combination of literary history and murder mystery, a mesmerizing journey into the ... Offering a fresh perspective on what makes Gatsby great -- and utterly unusual -- So We Read On takes us into archives, high school classrooms, and even out onto the Long Island Sound to explore the novel's hidden depths, a journey whose ... Found inside“One of the most anticipated YA debuts of 2018, Brightly Burning is a gothic, romantic mystery with hints of Jane Eyre, Marissa Meyer, and Kiera Cass.” —Entertainment Weekly “Brightly Burning delivers a brooding gothic mystery and a ... Two wealthy and socially prominent couples are forced to see the real problems beyond their fragile facades. Reissue. Found insideMarian Forrester is the symbolic flower of the Old American West. This essay will be twofold: the first part will concern the road from West Egg to East Egg that Jay Gatsby follows while the second part will deal with the road of Nick Carraway: the road from the Midwest to New York City. Collected literary criticisms analyze the themes, style, genre, structural elements, artistic influences, significance and historical background of Fitzgerald's outstanding novel All of the book's important themes, characters, and events are listed and discussed at length; in addition, an easy-to-use format allows you to quickly refer back to the original text when necessary. Told in two voices, sixteen-year-old Kennedy Jones and seventeen-year-old Nolan Chandler are drawn together by strange signals related to family tragedies, and find they are more connected than they could have imagined. Found insideThis remarkable number of translations for a book written not even a century ago might have something to do with the expectations the translator has to satisfy and which tend to be quite exalted when a lot of readers, who are not familiar ... If you like romance books this book does a perfect job of centering the book's plot around love. Or if you are just looking for a quick read this book satisfies all cravings. Scroll up and Get Your Copy Now. Scholars Robert and Helen H. Roulston examine Fitzgerald's fiction up to the completion of The Great Gatsby and briefly survey his later career in The Winding Road to West Egg. Drink investigates the history of this Jekyll and Hyde of fluids, tracing mankind's love/hate relationship with alcohol from ancient Egypt to the present day. Writing with acute intelligence about classics like Huckleberry Finn and the novels of Henry James and F. Scott Fitzgerald, but also on such varied matters as the Kinsey Report and money in the American imagination, Trilling presents a ... The Great Gatsby actually functions as a personal memoir of Carraway’s experiences with his mysterious neighbor Jay Gatsby in the summer of 1922. The story becomes more realistic by means of using an first-person-narrator. Magic Seeds is a moving tale of a man searching for his life and fearing he has wasted it, and a testing study of the conflicts between the rich and the poor, and the struggles within each. Definitive novel of the "Lost Generation" focuses on the coming of age of Amory Blaine, a handsome, wealthy Princeton student. Fitzgerald's first novel and an immediate, spectacular success. Note. "The House of Mirth" is the story of Lily Bart, a high-society, but penniless, young woman in turn-of-the-century New York. This Xist Classics edition has been professionally formatted for e-readers with a linked table of contents. Found insideRunning from “abandonment” to “zone” by way of “flute” and “whip,” spanning the cultures of the world, and including a wealth of visual images to further bring the reality of the symbol home, A Dictionary of Symbols, here ... This Side of Paradise is the debut novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, published in 1920. The book examines the lives and morality of post-World War I youth. All of the stories had been published earlier, independently, in either Metropolitan Magazine (New York), Saturday Evening Post, Smart Set, Collier's, Chicago Sunday Tribune, or Vanity Fair. The latest generation of titles in this series also features glossaries and visual elements that complement the familiar format. This powerful work of speculative fiction sheds a blazing critical light on the present and is considered to be Aldous Huxley's most enduring masterpiece. 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