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A Short Autobiography

F. Scott Fitzgerald, James L. W. III West

F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Beautiful and Damned

F. Scott Fitzgerald

F. Scott Fitzgerald's second novel brilliantly satirizes a glamorous and doomed marriage in the decadent high society of New York City in the 1920s. Inspired in part by Fitzgerald's own tumultuous union with his wife, Zelda, The Beautiful and Damned...