Flappers and Philosophers
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Flappers and Philosophers

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

1920•Drama•216 pages

Taste attributes: dramacomedyromanceslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearemotive & stirringsocial commentarycomplex relationshiptroubled leads

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Boxlist takeOriginal and realistic: a stirring novel, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

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3.6 / 5

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About This Book

Flappers and Philosophers is a collection of short stories by America author F. Scott Fitzgerald, most famous for his novel The Great Gatsby. The collection was his first such publication and includes the stories "The Offshore Pirate", "The Ice Palace", "Head and Shoulders", "The Cut-Glass Bowl", "Bernice Bobs Her Hair", "Benediction", "Dalyrimple Goes Wrong" and "The Four Fists."

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Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DramaComedyRomanceSocial commentaryComplex relationshipTroubled leads

Subjects

Social life and customsManners and customsGesellschaftslebenShort storiesAnthologieUnited states, social life and customs

Details

Author
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Published
1920
Pages
216
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