"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...
"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?"
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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...
Scott Fitzgerald's first novel, written when the author was twenty-four, appeared in 1920 and immediately established him as a leading literary figure in the brilliant and dangerous world of...
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s romantic and witty first novel—written when he was only twenty-three years old and catapulted Fitzgerald to instant fame—is now available in a beautifully designed...
1 mei 1919. New York. Zeven personages, met verschillende achtergronden, komen elkaar tegen in een fascinerende nacht vol drank, jazz, straatrumoer en rellen. Fitzgerald beschrijft de...
F. Scott Fitzgerald's second novel, which brilliantly satirizes a doomed and glamorous marriage, anticipated the master stroke--The Great Gatsby--that would follow, and marks a key moment in...
It is the French Riviera in the 1920s. Nicole and Dick Diver are a wealthy, elegant, magnetic couple. A coterie of admirers are drawn to them, none more so than the blooming young starlet...
Naast beroemde romans als The Great Gatsby liet de Amerikaanse schrijver F. Scott Fitzgerald maar liefst 179 verhalen na. Schrijver Ernest van der Kwast dook in dit omvangrijke oeuvre en...
Divers, Dick and Nicole hold court at their villa. Into their circle comes Rosemary Hoyt, a film star, who is instantly attracted to them, but understands little of the dark secrets and...
It is the French Riviera in the 1920s. Nicole and Dick Diver are a wealthy, elegant, magnetic couple. A coterie of admirers are drawn to them, none more so than the blooming young starlet...
Naast beroemde romans als The Great Gatsby liet de Amerikaanse schrijver F. Scott Fitzgerald maar liefst 179 verhalen na. Schrijver Ernest van der Kwast dook in dit omvangrijke oeuvre en...
New, lavishly produced paperback with a beautiful cover with foil and illustrations by Art Deco artist George Barbier. Here presented in a new fully edited and annotated versi
"He wondered idly whether she was a poor conversationalist because she got no attention or got no attention because she was a poor conversationalist...
Now available in a beautifully designed collector’s edition, this modern classic set in the South of France after World War I is the story of a brilliant psychiatrist and the bewitching,...
Jay Gatsby is the man who has everything. But one thing will always be out of his reach ... Everybody who is anybody is seen at his glittering parties. Day and night his Long Island mansion...
These sumptuous new hardback editions mark the 70th anniversary of Fitzgerald's death. Jay Gatsby is the man who has everything. Everybody who is anybody is seen at his glittering parties....
Set in the post-Great War Long Island/New York world of the rich. The narrator, Nick Carraway, sympathetically records the pathos of Gatsby's romantic dream which founders on the reality of...
Jay Gatsby is the man who has everything. But one thing will always be out of his reach. Everybody who is anybody is seen at his glittering parties. Day and night his Long Island mansion...
Everybody who is anybody is seen at the glittering parties held in millionaire Jay Gatsby's mansion in West Egg, east of New York. The riotous throng congregates in his sumptuous garden,...
Jay Gatsby is a self-made man, famed for his decadent champagne-drenched parties. Despite being surrounded by Long Island's bright and beautiful, Gatsby longs only for Daisy Buchanan. In...
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There must be hundreds of novels that call themselves"the greatest love story of our time". This is the only one where it's true" William Sutcliffe, Guardian
Jay Gatsby is the...
Het boek 'De grote Gatsby' van F. Scott Fitzgerald gaat over Jay Gatsby. Zijn landgoed op Long Island zindert van de jonge mensen die drinken en dansen. Maar Gatsby, jong, knap en...
Between the First World War and the Wall Street Crash, the French Riviera was the stylish place for wealthy Americans to visit. Among the most fashionable are the Divers, Dick and Nicole who...
De grote Gatsby is het hoogtepunt uit het werk van F. Scott Fitzgerald, en een schitterend geschreven portret van Amerika in de jaren twintig van de vorige eeuw.
‘De grote Gatsby’ van F. Scott Fitzgerald gaat over de steenrijke eenling Jay Gatsby. Onder de broeierige oppervlakte van zijn leven schuilt een geheim: een stil, onmogelijk verlangen naar...
Jay Gatsby is the man who has everything. But one thing will always be out of his reach ... Everybody who is anybody is seen at his glittering parties. Day and night his Long Island mansion...
