F. Scott Fitzgerald
F. Scott Fitzgerald was the defining chronicler of the Jazz Age, capturing both its glittering surfaces and its hollow heart. The Great Gatsby is widely considered one of the greatest American novels.
Works
- The Great GatsbyNovel about the American Dream and its corruption during the Jazz Age
- Tender Is the NightNovel depicting the dissolution of a marriage and the cost of a glamorous life
- This Side of ParadiseNovel following young intellectuals and their romantic entanglements at college
- The Beautiful and DamnedNovel of a wealthy couple's moral decline amid jazz-age debauchery and excess
- The Last TycoonUnfinished novel about a Hollywood studio executive's power and ambition