F. Scott Fitzgerald The great Gatsby

Een jongeman raakt omstreeks 1920 gefascineerd door het milieu van de superrijken. Met opdrachten en zwart-witillustraties. Vanaf ca. 14 jaar.

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Engels | 80 pagina's | Penguin Books, UK | 2019

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F. Scott Fitzgerald Tender is the night

Een in Europa wonende Amerikaanse psychiater trouwt in de jaren '20 van de 20e eeuw met een van zijn patiënten, wier schizofrenie hij weet te genezen, hetgeen echter tot zijn eigen ondergang leidt.

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Engels | 351 pagina's | Penguin Classics, London [etc.] | 2010

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F. Scott Fitzgerald I'd die for you and other lost stories

Bundel met achttien nooit eerder gepubliceerde korte verhalen uit met name de jaren '30, met uitgebreide achtergrondinformatie en foto's.

Fictie

Engels | 358 pagina's | Scribner, London | 2017

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F. Scott Fitzgerald B. J. Harrison Reads The Offshore Pirate

“You see, this is the beauty I want. Beauty has got to be astonishing, astounding--it's got to burst in on you like a dream, like the exquisite eyes of a girl.” Ardita, a beautiful and bored young Flapper, is hanging out on her uncle's yacht when it's suddenly captured by pirates. When Ardita meets and falls in love with the charming captain she knows she's been right to reject the boring and rich society men. But a truth lurks around the corner that will make her question everything she thinks she...

Engels | 1 uur 13 minuten (53 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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F. Scott Fitzgerald B. J. Harrison Reads The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

“I hope you feel things you never felt before. I hope you meet people with a different point of view. I hope you live a life you're proud of. If you find that you're not, I hope you have the strength to start all over again.” When Benjamin Button is born he looks oddly like an old man. He's not interested in playing with other kids and he's too low on energy to participate anyway. When Benjamin turns 20 it dawns on his family that he is aging backwards. The younger he grows, the more he learns to...

Engels | 1 uur 5 minuten (47 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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F. Scott Fitzgerald B. J. Harrison Reads Head and Shoulders

“Am I a laboratory experiment on which the janitors as well as the chemists can make experiments? Is my intellectual development humorous in any way?” Once a child prodigy, Horace is living up to the expectations as a young intellectual at university. But when Marcia, an actress, turns up at his door one night and shows him a different world, the course of both their lives are changed forever. And only one comes out the winner. Somewhat different from Fitzgerald's later work, 'Head and Shoulders'...

Engels | 55 minuten (40 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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F. Scott Fitzgerald B.J. Harrison Reads The Cut-Glass Bowl

"Evylyn, I’m going to give a present that’s as hard as you are and as beautiful and as empty and as easy to see through." When New York housewife Evylyn Piper receives a cut-glass bowl from a former boyfriend as a wedding gift, it's like the bowl brings a curse along with it. As years go by, a downward spiral seems to engulf her family and all she has to blame is that cursed bowl. Fitzgerald's descriptions are vivid and spellbinding. In 'The Cut-Glass Bowl' he explores themes of unrealized dreams...

Engels | 54 minuten (39 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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F. Scott Fitzgerald Flappers and Philosophers

Bernice is turned into a proper society girl by her more desirable cousin, who feels Bernice is a drag on her social life. But when Bernice starts to win over all the boys in town, the girls turn viciously against each other. Based on letters F. Scott Fitzgerald originally sent to his little sister advising her on how to be more attractive to men, ‘Bernice Bobs Her Hair’ is one of eight vivid stories in Fitzgerald’s first short story collection. In another, ‘The Off-Shore Pirate’, a girl gets captured...

Engels | 6 uur 50 minuten (316 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017

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F. Scott Fitzgerald B.J. Harrison Reads Bernice Bobs Her Hair

"He wondered idly whether she was a poor conversationalist because she got no attention or got no attention because she was a poor conversationalist." Bernice is having a difficult summer trying to fit in with her popular cousin Marjorie and her friends. But when Marjorie helps her become a society girl and she wins the affections of a certain young man, a battle of wits and wills ensues between the two cousins. In classic 90s makeover movie style, 'Bernice Bobs Her Hair' is the 1920s equivalent...

Engels | 1 uur 1 minuut (44 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2020

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F. Scott Fitzgerald The Beautiful and Damned

Anthony does not want to work. Why should he? He gets by comfortably on his allowance and once his grandfather dies he will inherit so much that he never needs to think about money again. When he falls in love with the beautiful Gloria and they become part of the wild party scene of New York, it seems that Anthony has made it. But his grandfather’s will is just around the corner and it is about to blow up their lives in a way they could never have foreseen. One of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s most accomplished...

Engels | 12 uur 53 minuten (592 MB) | SAGA Egmont, København | 2017

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F. Scott Fitzgerald The Beautiful and Damned

Svenska Ljud Classica

Anthony does not want to work. Why should he? He gets by comfortably on his allowance and once his grandfather dies he will inherit so much that he never needs to think about money again. When he falls in love with the beautiful Gloria and they become part of the wild party scene of New York, it seems that Anthony has made it. But his grandfather’s will is just around the corner and it is about to blow up their lives in a way they could never have foreseen. One of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s most accomplished...

Engels | ePub3, 0,6 MB | SAGA Egmont, [Nederland] | 2017

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F. Scott Fitzgerald This side of paradise

De levensgang van een ijdele, gefortuneerde jongeman in de jaren twintig van de twintigste eeuw.

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Engels | 268 pagina's | Penguin Books, London [etc.] | 2000

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F.Scott Fitzgerald The short stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald

a new collection

Bundel verhalen die zich afspelen in welgestelde Amerikaanse kringen in de jaren 1920-1940.

Fictie

Engels | 775 pagina's | Scribners, London | 1991

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F. Scott Fitzgerald The diamond as big as the Ritz and other stories

Zeven verhalen uit het begin van de jaren twintig van de twintigste eeuw.

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Engels | 238 pagina's | Penguin Books, London [etc.] | 2001

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F. Scott Fitzgerald The baby party and other stories

Vier verhalen over het leven van rijke jonge dandies in Amerika in de jaren twintig. Bekorte en vereenvoudigde uitgave.

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Engels | 89 pagina's | Penguin Books, London [etc.] | 1995

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F. Scott Fitzgerald Trimalchio

an early version of The great Gatsby

Tegen de achtergrond van de Amerikaanse uitgaanswereld omstreeks 1920 wordt het leven geschetst van een man die zijn jarenlange dromen van geluk en schoonheid in duigen ziet vallen.

Engels | 192 pagina's | Cambridge University Press, Cambridge [etc.] | 2000

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F. Scott Fitzgerald Bits of paradise

twenty-one uncollected stories

Verhalen die het zorgeloze luxe-bestaan van de rijken uit de periode tussen de twee wereldoorlogen doen herleven

Fictie

Engels | 346 pagina's | Penguin, Harmondsworth [etc.] | 1976

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F. Scott Fitzgerald Flappers and philosophers

Verhalen.

Engels | 398 pagina's | Cambridge University Press, Cambridge [etc.] | 2000

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F. Scott Fitzgerald This side of paradise and other Classic Works

Fictie

Engels | 852 pagina's | Barnes & Noble, New York | 2015

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