Flappers and Philosophers (World Classics Ser.)
Classic fiction, General fiction
Synthetic audio, Automated braille
Summary
First published in 1920 Flappers and Philosophers marked F Scott Fitzgerald s entry into the realm of the short story in which he adroitly proved himself a master of the mechanism of short story technique … Boston Transcript Several of his most beloved tales are represented in this collection of eight including Bernice Bobs Her Hair and Head and Shoulders with their particularly O Henry-like twists the poignant Benediction and The Cut-Glass Bowl and The Offshore Pirate the octet s opening and most romantic story It is a collection of masterful short works from an American literary icon that led The New York Times Book Review to note that no one can fail to recognize Mr Fitzgerald s talent and genius