Author and early twentieth celebrity, F. Scott Fitzgerald described Tender is the Night as his most important novel. He worked on the novel for nine years and wrote at least
Tag: The Lost Generation
F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Roaring Twenties (Part I)
Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (1896-1940) was named after his cousin, Francis Scott Key—the composer of the “Star-Spangled Banner. He was born in Minnesota to a fairly well-off Catholic family. He
Masks in The Sun Also Rises
“God has given you one face, and you made yourself another.” William Shakespeare A Persona is an artificial mask or a personality that some people put on when they are
Hemingway’s Point of View in the Sun Also Rises
I have started leading a discussion on Ernest Hemingway’s first novel, The Sun Also Rises, at the Lifelong Learning Institute (LLIChesterfield.org). In the first class, I asked the participants
