Tender Is The Night

Author : F. Scott Fitzgerald
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 452 pages
File Size : 53,5 Mb
Release : 2012-04-26
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0521402328

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Tender Is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald Pdf

F. Scott Fitzgerald began composing Tender Is the Night in the summer of 1925, but he struggled with the novel and reworked it intensively over the next nine years. A study of the disintegration of a talented young American psychiatrist, set among wealthy American expatriates living in Europe after the First World War, the novel, finally published in 1934, is now considered one of his major works. Fitzgerald saved a great many of his working materials - notes, diagrams, holographs, typescripts, proofs and correspondence - making it possible to reconstruct in detail the passage of Tender Is the Night from manuscript to print. The Cambridge edition follows the order of the first edition; it includes a history of composition, an analysis of Fitzgerald's plan for republication and an explanation of the chronology of the narrative. The edition also contains full historical annotations, facsimiles of surviving drafts and a record of emendations.

Author : Matthew J. Bruccoli
Publisher : University of Pittsburgh Pre
Page : 283 pages
File Size : 52,6 Mb
Release : 1963-10-15
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9780822975540

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The Composition of Tender is the Night by Matthew J. Bruccoli Pdf

Working with the complete collection of Tender is the Night manuscripts in the Princeton University Library, Matthew J. Bruccoli reconstructs seventeen drafts and three versions of the novel to answer questions about F. Scott Fitzgerald’s major work that have long puzzled critics of modern literature. In 1934, nine years after the appearance of The Great Gatsby, Fitzgerald permitted publication of Tender is the Night. Disappointed by its critical reception, Fitzgerald suggested that the structure of the novel should be drastically rearranged. In 1951, eleven years after his death, Charles Scribner’s Sons brought out an edition that incorporated Fitzgerald’s changes. Controversy arose over the merits of the two published versions and over the “nine lost years” in Fitzgerald’s life between his two great novels, years of rewriting before publication of Tender is the Night that resulted in six cartons of notes and drafts. After analyzing this wealth of material, Bruccoli reconstructs every working stage in the novel and reaches his own conclusions about which edition is the most valid.

Author : Francis Scott Fitzgerald
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 330 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 1962
Category : American fiction
ISBN : UOM:39015000682883

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Tender is the Night by Francis Scott Fitzgerald Pdf

A psychiatrist, Dick Diver, treats and eventually marries a wealthy patient, Nicole. Eventually, this marriage destroys him.

Author : Calvin Tomkins
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 149 pages
File Size : 46,6 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 087070897X

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Living Well is the Best Revenge by Calvin Tomkins Pdf

First published in 1977, and now available for a younger generation with a new introduction by the author, Living Well Is the Best Revenge is Calvin Tomkins's now-classic account of the lives of Gerald and Sara Murphy, two American expatriates who formed an extraordinary circle of friends in France during the 1920s. First in Paris and then in the seaside town of Antibes, they played host to some of the most memorable artists and writers of the era, including Cole Porter, Pablo Picasso, Fernand Legér, Ernest Hemingway, and Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald. Gerald Murphy was himself an accomplished painter, though he practiced for only eight years, from 1922 to 1929. Responding to the paintings he saw in Paris with an American sensibility, he produced fifteen works, seven of which survive and one of which is in the collection of The Museum of Modern Art. Illustrated with nearly seventy photographs from the Murphy family album and featuring a special section on Gerald Murphy's paintings, Living Well Is the Best Revenge is a Lost Generation chronicle as charming and fascinating as the couple themselves.

Author : William Blazek,Laura Rattray
Publisher : Liverpool University Press
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2007-06-01
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 9781781387849

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Twenty-First Century Readings of ‘Tender is the Night’ by William Blazek,Laura Rattray Pdf

Bringing together established Fitzgerald scholars from the United Kingdom, Europe and North America, this collection offers eleven new readings of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1934 novel, Tender is the Night. While The Great Gatsby continues to attract more attention than the rest of Fitzgerald’s oeuvre combined, persistent, if infrequent, writings on Tender is the Night from the 1950s onwards indicate that, like Gatsby’s green light, Fitzgerald’s fourth novel continues both to perplex and intrigue. In addition to the inevitable biographical interpretations, the novel has, in myriad readings, been viewed as: a marriage novel, a text of disturbed psychology, a text nostalgically marking the passing of a talent and a time, an outdated “Jazz Age” story, and “the great novel about American history”. This new collection of essays opens criticism of Tender Is the Night to a new generation of scholars providing new ways for readers to appreciate this complex, compelling, and profound work.Contributors include editors of the F. Scott Fitzgerald Review, the general editor of the Cambridge Edition of Writings of F. Scott Fitzgerald, members of the Fitzgerald Society Executive, and the directors of the biennial F. Scott Fitzgerald conference. The book will be published to coincide with the biennial F. Scott Fitzgerald conference in July 2007.

Author : Agustina Bazterrica
Publisher : Scribner
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 44,5 Mb
Release : 2020-08-04
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781982150921

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Tender Is the Flesh by Agustina Bazterrica Pdf

Working at the local processing plant, Marcos is in the business of slaughtering humans—though no one calls them that anymore. His wife has left him, his father is sinking into dementia, and Marcos tries not to think too hard about how he makes a living. After all, it happened so quickly. First, it was reported that an infectious virus has made all animal meat poisonous to humans. Then governments initiated the “Transition.” Now, eating human meat—“special meat”—is legal. Marcos tries to stick to numbers, consignments, processing. Then one day he’s given a gift: a live specimen of the finest quality. Though he’s aware that any form of personal contact is forbidden on pain of death, little by little he starts to treat her like a human being. And soon, he becomes tortured by what has been lost—and what might still be saved.

Author : Francis Scott Fitzgerald,Henry Claridge
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Psychiatrists
ISBN : 1840226633

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Tender Is the Night and the Last Tycoon by Francis Scott Fitzgerald,Henry Claridge Pdf

The last tycoon centers on the life of fictional film executive Monroe Stahr, circa Hollywood in the 1930s. Stahr is modeled loosely on the life of film executive Irving Thalberg.

Author : F. Scott Fitzgerald,Zelda Fitzgerald
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 721 pages
File Size : 41,7 Mb
Release : 2012-05-22
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781443416238

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Tender Is The Night and Save Me The Waltz by F. Scott Fitzgerald,Zelda Fitzgerald Pdf

Prominent literary society spouses F. Scott Fitzgerald and Zelda Fitzgerald famously chronicled their stormy marriage in Tender is the Night and Save Me the Waltz, respectively, providing conflicting yet remarkably consistent views of a marriage besieged by personal illness and neglect. A deliberately ambitious work, Tender is the Night is the compelling story of Dick Diver, a gifted psychoanalyst at the beginning of his career, his wife Nicole, one of his patients, and their holiday encounter with Rosemary Hoyt. Tender is the Night was F. Scott Fitzgerald’s final, and most autobiographical, novel, capturing in fiction the complexity, frustration, and depth and ultimate destruction of love between Fitzgerald and his wife, Zelda, who was at the time of writing confined in a mental institution. Save Me the Waltz follows the story of southern belle Alabama Beggs who is married to the successful, but philandering, artist David Knight. Desperate for David’s attention and for success in her own right, Alabama devotes herself to building, and ultimately achieving, success as a ballerina. Written while Zelda Fitzgerald was being treated for schizophrenia at the Phipps Clinic, Save Me Waltz is evocative of high society in the Jazz Age and a woman’s quest to define herself both within and outside of her marriage. HarperPerennial Classics brings great works of literature to life in digital format, upholding the highest standards in ebook production and celebrating reading in all its forms. Look for more titles in the HarperPerennial Classics collection to build your digital library.

Author : Aaron Everingham
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2018-12-08
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1790391296

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Writing Poems in the Shadow of Death by Aaron Everingham Pdf

The complete collection of available poems and writing from Aaron Everingham.

Author : Zelda Fitzgerald
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 302 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2019
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1999881303

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Save Me the Waltz by Zelda Fitzgerald Pdf

Author : F Scott Fitzgerald
Publisher : Penguin UK
Page : 62 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2020-07-30
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9780241483329

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Penguin Readers Level 3: The Great Gatsby (ELT Graded Reader) by F Scott Fitzgerald Pdf

Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series. Please note that the eBook edition does NOT include access to the audio edition and digital book. Written for learners of English as a foreign language, each title includes carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises. Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introducing language learners to bestselling authors and compelling content. The eight levels of Penguin Readers follow the Common European Framework of Reference for language learning (CEFR). Exercises at the back of each Reader help language learners to practise grammar, vocabulary, and key exam skills. Before, during and after-reading questions test readers' story comprehension and develop vocabulary. The Great Gatsby, a Level 3 Reader, is A2 in the CEFR framework. The text is made up of sentences with up to three clauses, introducing first conditional, past continuous and present perfect simple for general experience. It is well supported by illustrations, which appear on most pages. Everybody wants to know Jay Gatsby. He is handsome and very rich. He owns a big house, and he has wonderful parties there. But after the music and dancing, does anybody really know who Jay Gatsby is? This is a story of love, money, and secrets. Visit the Penguin Readers website Register to access online resources including tests, worksheets and answer keys. Exclusively with the print edition, readers can unlock a digital book and audio edition (not available with the eBook).

Author : Francis Scott Fitzgerald
Publisher : Wordsworth Editions
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 44,8 Mb
Release : 1994
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1853260975

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Tender is the Night by Francis Scott Fitzgerald Pdf

A story of Americans living on the French Riviera in the 1930s is a portrait of psychological disintegration as a wealthy couple supports friends and hangers-on financially and emotionally at the cost of their own stability.

Author : Kristen Bowers,F. Scott Fitzgerald
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 124 pages
File Size : 41,6 Mb
Release : 2009
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0981624375

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The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald by Kristen Bowers,F. Scott Fitzgerald Pdf

Author : Milton R. Stern
Publisher : Macmillan Reference USA
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 1986
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : STANFORD:36105007512895

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Critical Essays on F. Scott Fitzgerald's Tender is the Night by Milton R. Stern Pdf

Tender Is the Night is the fourth and final novel completed by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in French Riviera during the twilight of the Jazz Age, the 1934 novel chronicles the rise and fall of Dick Diver, a promising young psychiatrist, and his wife, Nicole, who is one of his patients.

Author : F. Scott Fitzgerald
Publisher : Sirius Entertainment
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2021
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1839407565

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The F. Scott Fitzgerald Collection by F. Scott Fitzgerald Pdf

Three novels and nine short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald.