F. Scott Fitzgerald

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  • Bibliography:
    67 Books
  • First Book:
    January 1920
  • Latest Book:
    September 2019
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Book List in Order: 67 titles

  • This Side of Paradise

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    Another classic converted by eBooksLib.com.AMORY BLAINE inherited from his mother every trait, except the stray inexpressible few, that made him worth while. His father, an ineffectual, inarticulate man with a taste for Byron and a habit of drowsing ...

  • The Great Gatsby

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    Amidst prosperity of the 1920s in New York we see a portrait of the Jazz Age, with its decadence and excess. This novel is considered Fitzgerald 's best work and captures the spirit of the author's generation. A love story and a cautionary tale abou...

  • All the Sad Young Men

    Twice during the last decade of his life, in 1934 and 1936, F. Scott Fitzgerald proposed a collection of his personal essays to Maxwell Perkins, his editor at Charles Scribner's Sons. Perkins was unenthusiastic on both occasions, and Fitzgerald died ...

  • The Last Tycoon

    "Unfinished at the time of his death, F. Scott Fitzgerald''s The Last Tycoon is a story of doomed love set against the extravagance of America''s booming film industry. This Penguin Modern Classics edition is edited with an introduction by Edmund Wil...

  • Taps at Reveille

    F. Scott Fitzgerald's Taps at Reveille is one of the author's strongest collections of short fiction. It brings together several of his best stories from the late 1920s and early 1930s, including 'Crazy Sunday', and 'Babylon Revisited', a story consi...

  • Afternoon of an Author: A Selection of Uncollected Stories and Essays

    Spine is uncreased with some rubbing, former owner's name is written on inside page, covers have a bit of edgewear, a couple of dog ears on the back, otherwise pages are bright, tight, clean and unmarked....

  • Bits of Paradise

  • Pat Hobby Stories

    A fascinating study in self-satire that brings to life the Hollywood years of F. Scott Fitzgerald The setting: Hollywood: the character: Pat Hobby, a down-and-out screenwriter trying to break back into show business, but having better luck getting i...

  • The Princeton Years: Selected Writings, 1914-1920

    In this first complete chronological collection of Fitzgerald's writings for two Princeton publications, we witness the young writer's dramatic growth. His word capture the spirit of an America about to enter Jazz Age, and the abundant, often-whimsic...



  • Jazz Age Stories

    "A generation grown up to find all Gods dead, all wars fought, all faiths in man shaken", was how F. Scott Fitzgerald defined his age. Perhaps nowhere in American fiction is this statement better exemplified than in Fitzgerald's first two volumes of ...

  • The Collected Short Stories

    Encompassing the very best of F. Scott Fitzgerald's short fiction, this collection spans his career, from the early stories of the glittering Jazz Age, through the lost hopes of the thirties, to the last, twilight decade of his life. It brings togeth...

  • Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald

    What we know of that unique period in American history labeled the Jazz Age has been defined by F. Scott Fitzgerald's piercing fiction.

    His short stories brilliantly realize an era both exploding with opportunity and seething with decadence....

  • Before Gatsby: The First Twenty-Six Stories

    FOR THE FIRST TIME, all the commercially published short stories F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote before and during his work on what would become his great American novel, The Great Gatsby, have been collected in one volume. Published between 1919 and 1923,...

  • Trimalchio: An Early Version of the Great Gatsby

    For the legions of Great Gatsby fans and scholars, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s early version of his masterpiece provides a new understanding of Fitzgerald’s working methods, fresh insight into his characters, and renewed appreciation of his genius -- n...

  • The St. Paul Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald

    F. Scott Fitzgerald's St. Paul is a city of winter dreams and ice palaces, lakeside parties and neighborhood hijinks. These are stories of ambition and young love, insecurity and awkwardness, where a poor boy with energy and intelligence can break in...

  • The Best Early Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald

    Edited and with an Introduction by Bryant MangumForeword by Roxana RobinsonBenediction • Head and Shoulders • Bernice Bobs Her Hair • The Ice Palace • The Offshore Pirate • May Day • The Jelly Bean • The Diamond as Big as the Ritz • W...

  • Essential Fitzgerald

    BERNICE BOBS HER HAIR: When boring Bernice visits her extended family, her glamorous cousin Marjorie desides to make her over, if only to keep her from being a drag on her social life. The transformation is successful and Bernice becomes popular w...

  • Collected Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald

    Known today primarily as the author of The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald was famous in the 1920s and 1930s as a short-story writer.  The nineteen stories in this volume were so popular that hardcover collections -- Flappers and Philosophers ...

  • Fitzgerald: The Lost Decade: Short Stories from Esquire, 1936-1941

    During the last six years of his life, F. Scott Fitzgerald was an Esquire author. Between 1934 and 1940, Fitzgerald sold some forty-five pieces of writing to the magazine - fiction, nonfiction, and personal essays. This volume of the Cambridge Editio...



  • The Crack-Up

    A self-portrait of a great writer 's rise and fall, intensely personal and etched with Fitzgerald's signature blend of romance and realism. The Crack-Up tells the story of Fitzgerald's sudden descent at the age of thirty-nine from glamorous success t...

  • The Four Fists

    The Four Fists is a short story by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald, first published in 1920 in Fitzgerald's short story collection Flappers and Philosophers. Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 - December 21, 1940) was an American au...

  • Head and Shoulders

    “Head and Shoulders” is the story of what happens when Yale philosopher Horace Tarbox -- the “head” -- answers the door to Vaudeville star Marcia -- the “shoulders.” Marcia’s performance is but the first step in an astonishing role reve...

  • Winter Dreams

    One of Fitzgerald’s very best short stories, “Winter Dreams” is considered a “Gatsby cluster story”, meaning that Fitzgerald takes the themes explored in the story and fleshes them out in The Great Gatsby. As for this story, it follows a m...

  • Scott Fitzgerald's This Side Of Paradise

    This Side of Paradise is the debut novel of F. Scott Fitzgerald. Published in 1920, and taking its title from a line of the Rupert Brooke poem Tiare Tahiti, the book examines the lives and morality of post-World War I youth. Its protagonist, Amory Bl...

  • I Didn't Get Over

  • The Sensible Thing

    This 1924 short story borrows from the common plot and themes of Fitzgerald's work. In this story, George O'Kelly, an aspiring engineer turned insurance salesman, fights to recapture the love of Jonquil Cary. When George receives a letter from Jonq...

  • Jacob's Ladder

    Notice: This Book is published by Historical Books Limited (www.publicdomain.org.uk) as a Public Domain Book, if you have any inquiries, requests or need any help you can just send an email to publications@publicdomain.org.uk This book is found as a ...

  • The Short Stories Of F. Scott Fitzgerald - Including The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button

    F. Scott Fitzgerald is regarded as of the greatest American writers of the Twentieth century, and many scholars believe his short fiction to be every bit as important as his novels. Here are collected the master of the Jazz Age's finest short works, ...

  • On Booze

    A collection of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s best drinking stories makes this the most intoxicating New Directions Pearl yet! “First you take a drink,” F. Scott Fitzgerald once noted, “then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.” Fitzg...



  • Glittering Things: Flappers, Fantasies & Tales of the Jazz Age

    Once considered a writer of "slick" magazine stories intended for mass consumption, F. Scott Fitzgerald is now regarded as one of the finest literary craftsmen of his, or of any other, generation. Entrenched in the milieu of the reckless 1920's, his ...

  • The Cruise of the Rolling Junk

    In an early series of journalistic pieces for Motor magazine, F. Scott Fitzgerald described a journey he took with his wife Zelda from Connecticut to Alabama in a clapped out automobile which he called the "Rolling Junk."...

  • Thank You for the Light

    This newly discovered short story by one of the greatest writers of twentieth-century American literature, F. Scott Fitzgerald, will surprise and delight. Thank You for the Light is a masterfully crafted story -- spare, strange, and wonderful, albeit...

  • Gatsby Girls

    GATSBY GIRLSShe was an impulsive, fashionable and carefree 1920s woman who embodied the essence of the Gatsby Girl -- F. Scott Fitzgerald’s wife, Zelda. As Fitzgerald said, "I married the heroine of my stories." All of the eight short stories conta...

  • Dalyrimple Goes Wrong

    The generation which numbered Bryan Dalyrimple drifted out of adolescence to a mighty fan-fare of trumpets. Bryan played the star in an affair which included a Lewis gun and a nine-day romp behind the retreating German lines, so luck triumphant or se...

  • The Rich Boy

    Notice: This Book is published by Historical Books Limited (www.publicdomain.org.uk) as a Public Domain Book, if you have any inquiries, requests or need any help you can just send an email to publications@publicdomain.org.uk This book is found as a ...

  • Jemina

    Written circa 1917, and published published much later in "Vanity Fair." It was later first published in book form in Tales of the Jazz Age in 1922. Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 - December 21, 1940) was an American author of novel...

  • Mr. Icky

    This one-act play was first published in the "Smart Set," and first published in book form in Tales of the Jazz Age in 1922. Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 " December 21, 1940) was an American author of novels and short stories, w...

  • O Russet Witch!

    O Russet Witch! is a short story by Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald and was first published in the "Metropolitan," and first published in book form in Tales of the Jazz Age in 1922. Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 " December 21, 1940)...

  • Porcelain and Pink

    A room in the down-stairs of a summer cottage. High around the wall runs an art frieze of a fisherman with a pile of nets at his feet and a ship on a crimson ocean, a fisherman with a pile of nets at his feet and a ship on a crimson ocean, a fisherma...



  • Tarquin of Cheapside

    Tarquin of Cheapside is a short story by Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald and was first published in the "Smart Set" in 1921, although it had been written 5 years previous. It was first published in book form in Tales of the Jazz Age in 1922. Francis Sco...

  • Best of F. Scott Fitzgerald

    Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald was an American author of novels and short stories, whose works are the paradigmatic writings of the Jazz Age. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century. Fitzgerald is considered a ...

  • Dice, Brassknuckles & Guitar

    Fitzgerald seems to trivialize the Jazz phenomenon; the rebellious culture of dancing and youth which mirrored the high society of the previous generation but in its hollow hierarchy and rules of popularity. The story is entertaining despite the seem...

  • Mystery & Fantasy Stories

    Four mysterious and fantastic tales from America's premier author, F. Scott Fitzgerald. The collection includes “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button,” the short story that served as the basis for the 2008 film starring Brad Pitt....

  • Bernice Bobs Her Hair and Other Stories

    "It was an age of miracles," declared F. Scott Fitzgerald of the 1920s, "it was an age of art, it was an age of excess, and it was an age of satire." No author is more closely associated with the decade than Fitzgerald, who christened it the "Jazz Ag...

  • Basil and Josephine Stories

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    Fourteen of F. Scott Fitzgerald's best-loved and most beguiling stories, together in a single volume In 1928, while struggling with his novel Tender Is the Night, Fitzgerald began writing a series of stories about Basil Duke Lee, a fictionali...

  • The Basil, Josephine, and Gwen Stories

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    This volume brings together three series of short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald - the Basil Duke Lee stories of 1928-29, the Josephine Perry stories of 1930-31, and the Gwen Bowers stories of 1936. The texts published here are based on surviving typ...

  • Benediction

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    Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (1896-1940) was an Irish American Jazz Age novelist and short story writer. He is regarded as one of the greatest American writers of the twentieth century. He was the self-styled spokesman of the “Lost Generation” - ...

  • Bernice Bobs Her Hair

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    This is one of Fitzgerald’s more recognizable stories. The story centers on Bernice, who is an awkward girl visiting her cousin’s family for part of the summer. Bernice’s cousin is a snobby girl who pretends to befriend Bernice in order to te...

  • The Camel's Back

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    When Perry Parkhurst decides that his long-time engagement to Betty Medill has gone on long enough, he presents her with a marriage license and an ultimatum: get married immediately or end the relationship all-together. But things don’t go quite as...



  • The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

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    In 1860 Benjamin Button is born an old man and mysteriously begins aging backward. At the beginning of his life he is withered and worn, but as he continues to grow younger he embraces life -- he goes to war, runs a business, falls in love, has child...

  • The Cut-Glass Bowl

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    The Cut-Glass Bowl is a short story by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald, first published in 1920 in Fitzgerald's short story collection Flappers and Philosophers. It tracks the lives of a married couple in New York, Evylyn and Harold Piper, throug...

  • The Diamond as Big as the Ritz

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    6 of the Roaring Twenties chronicler’s most scintillating short stories, chosen from Flappers and Philosophers (1920) and Tales of the Jazz Age (1922). This inexpensive volume comprises "The Diamond as Big as the Ritz," "The Ice Palace," "Bernice B...

  • Flappers and Philosophers

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    Flappers and Philosophers was published in 1920 on the heels of Fitzgerald’s sensational debut, This Side of Paradise, and anticipated themes in The Great Gatsby. This iconic collection marks the writer’s entry into short fiction, and ...

  • The Ice Palace

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    Sally Carrol is looking for a bigger life than the one she leads in her small-town home of Tarleton, Georgia. When she tells her friends about her engagement to a man from a Northern town, they are concerned that she is making a rash decision. But Sa...

  • The Jelly-Bean

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    Jim Powell can’t help but be defined as a “jelly-bean” -- a man who spends his life in a state of idleness. Not particularly sociable and ill at ease around women, Jim decides to dedicate his life to his work. Yet, after returning from service ...

  • The Lees Of Happiness

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    Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (1896-1940) was an Irish American Jazz Age novelist and short story writer. He is regarded as one of the greatest American writers of the twentieth century. He was the self-styled spokesman of the “Lost Generation” - ...

  • A Life in Letters

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    "I doubt if, after all, I'll ever write anything again worth putting in print." F. Scott Fitzgerald was twenty-six when he wrote this lament to his editor, Maxwell Perkins, in 1923 - two years before Scribners published The Great Gatsby. Soon after G...

  • Love of the Last Tycoon

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    The Last Tycoon, edited by the preeminent Fitzgerald scholar Matthew J. Bruccoli, is a restoration of the author's phrases, words, and images that were excised from the 1940 edition, giving new luster to an unfinished literary masterpiece. It is the ...

  • May Day

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    As the May Day Riots of 1919 are breaking out, a group of Yale alumni gather for a jazz dance, revealing the disparate backgrounds, existence, and expectations of the American upper and lower classes. The interrelated events of F. Scott Fitzgerald’...

  • Myra Meets His Family

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    Twenty-one and no longer a debutante, Myra Harper suffers from the “calendar blues.” But, as a friend advises, there isn’t time to drift into romance, so she must instead “pick out the best thing in sight…and go after him hammer and tongs....

  • The Offshore Pirate

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    Beautiful and rebellious, young aristocrat Ardita Farnam finds herself at the mercy of pirates when her uncle’s yacht is taken over by musicians-turned-armed robbers, Curtis Carlyle and his Six Black Buddies. Fleeing south with Curtis and his band,...

  • Price Was High

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  • Six Tales of the Jazz Age, and Other Stories

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    From Simon & Schuster and one of the greatest writers of his generation, F. Scott Fitzgerald, comes a masterful collection of short stories that encapsulate the Jazz Age.Tales of the Jazz Age, F. Scott Fitzgerald's second book of 11 short stories, in...

  • Tales of the Jazz Age

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    Tales of the Jazz Age was written by Francis Scott Fitzgerald and published in 1922.  A collection of 11 classic short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald, reprinted as they first appeared together in 1922. Included are The Curious Case of Benjamin B...

  • Tender Is the Night

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    A modern classic, this edition has been restored by Fitzgerald scholar James L.W. West III and features a personal foreword by Fitzgerald’s great-granddaughter Blake Hazard and a new introduction by bestselling Amor Towles.Set in the south of Franc...

  • Babylon Revisited

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    One of the finest short stories in the English language, 'Babylon Revisited’, written by F Scott Fitzgerald, is an intensely personal portrait of a man who has squandered his life. It’s also a perfect tale for the times we live in....

  • The Beautiful And Damned

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    First published in 1922, The Beautiful and the Damned followed Fitzgerald's impeccable debut, This Side of Paradise, thus securing his place in the tradition of great American novelists. Embellished with the author's lyrical prose, here is the story ...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

F. Scott Fitzgerald has published 67 books.

F. Scott Fitzgerald does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Bernice Bobs Her Hair and Other Stories, was published in September 2019.

The first book by F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise, was published in January 1920.

No. F. Scott Fitzgerald does not write books in series.
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