F. Scott Fitzgerald's life is a tragic example of both sides of the American Dream - the joys of young love, wealth and success, and the tragedies associated with excess and failure. Named for ...
James L.W. West III directs the Penn State Center for the History of the Book and is General Editor of the Cambridge Edition of the works of F. Scott Fitzgerald. He is the author of William Styron: A ...
In F Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 novel, The Great Gatsby, the ambitious but doomed title character grapples with status and identity, reflecting the author’s own ambivalence regarding his Irish ...