Invited to an extravagantly lavish party in a Long Island mansion, Nick Carraway, a young bachelor who has just settled in the neighbouring cottage, is intrigued by the mysterious host, Jay Gatsby, a flamboyant but reserved self-made man with murky business interests and a shadowy past. As the two men strike up an unlikely friendship, details of Gatsby's impossible love for a married woman
From Collins Classics and the author of `The Great Gatsby' comes this razor-sharp satire on the excesses of the Jazz Age. From the author of The Great Gatsby, a tale of marriage and disappointment in the Roaring Twenties. Fitzgerald's rich and detailed novel of the decadent Jazz Era follows the beautiful and vibrant Anthony Patch and his wife Gloria as they navigate the heady lifestyle
Po dokončení „Podivuhodného příběhu Benjamina Buttona“ v roce 1922 jej F. Scott Fitzgerald označil za „nejzábavnější povídku, jaká byla kdy sepsána“ a za „jeden ze svých dvou nejoblíbenějších příběhů“. Je to zvláštní případ muže, který se „narodí“ jako sedmdesátiletý a tajemně mládne. Tato úžasná grafická adaptace románu vykresluje nesčetná dobrodružství Benjamina Buttona: zamiluje se; založí
Three thought-provoking stories from a great American writer. One of ten pocket-sized paperbacks from Macmillan Collector's Library celebrating the art of the short story.
From Collins Classics, short stories from the author of 'The Great Gatsby' and including 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button'.
A collection of stories such as: "The Diamond as Big as the Ritz", a fairy tale of unlimited wealth; the sad and hilarious stories of Hollywood hack Pat Hobby; and, "The Lost Decade".
For Jay Gatsby - young, handsome, fabulously rich - always seems alone in the crowd, watching and waiting, though no one knows what for. Beneath the shimmering surface of his life he is hiding a secret: a silent longing for the one thing that will always
A curated collection of shimmering winter tales from the master of the American short story, F. Scott Fitzgerald
This attractively designed edition of the classic novel set in the Roaring Twenties is bound in genuine bonded leather, with gilt-edged pages and a ribbon marker.
The twentieth-century masterpiece, the authoritative new edition.
A gorgeous clothbound edition of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel of the Jazz Age, with an afterword by David Stuart Davies.