Early F. Scott Fitzgerald: Winter Dreams and the Princeton Stories
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerRomanceClassic Fiction
ISBN13: 9781515439172
Publisher: Wilder Publications
Published: Sep 4 2018
Pages: 188
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.43 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
This collection gathers F. Scott Fitzgerald's earliest known stories, poems, and dramatic work, written before and during his years at Princeton and Yale.
Long before This Side of Paradise established his literary reputation, Fitzgerald was already experimenting with voice, irony, romantic idealism, and the social tensions that would later define his mature fiction. These youthful works reveal a writer in formation-ambitious, observant, and increasingly aware of the emotional costs of aspiration and privilege.
Included here are seventeen short stories, a one-act play, and three poems, presenting the most complete collection of Fitzgerald's early writing available in a single volume. Among them are Winter Dreams, often regarded as a precursor to The Great Gatsby, alongside early collegiate pieces, society sketches, and dramatic fragments that illuminate the development of his craft.
Taken together, these works trace the emergence of one of the central figures of twentieth-century American literature. This Wilder Publications edition presents the complete texts in a carefully assembled volume devoted to Fitzgerald's formative years.
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