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Selected Short Stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Selected Short Stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald

By: F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Summary
 Dive into the enchanting world of F. Scott Fitzgeralds short stories, where humor and sentimentality intertwine against the vibrant backdrop of jazz, flappers, and the evolving social landscape of America. In Bernice Bobs Her Hair, shy wallflower Bernice undergoes a transformation at the hands of her more glamorous cousin, whose intentions may not be entirely pure. Benediction paints a touching portrait of a young woman reconnecting with her brother in seminary. A whimsical camel steals the spotlight in The Camels Back, while The Curious Case of Benjamin Button offers a poignant tale of a man who ages in reverse. Tragedy strikes a young couple in The Lees of Happiness. This captivating collection features selections from Fitzgeralds renowned works, Flappers and Philosophers and Tales of the Jazz Age. (Summary by Laurie Anne Walden)Copyright Short Stories Art Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 056-Various

    Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 056-Various
    13 Nov 2026
    "Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 056-Various" presents a curated selection of thought-provoking essays and reflections from a diverse array of voices. This collection invites listeners to engage with a variety of themes that continue to resonate in contemporary society, such as the complexities of human experience and the pursuit of understanding in an ever-changing world. The insights offered within these short nonfiction pieces remind us of the power of words to illuminate our thoughts and challenge our perspectives. By exploring these timeless ideas, listeners can find relevance in their own lives, making this collection a valuable addition to anyone's audiobook library.

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    2 hrs and 13 min
  • Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 038-Various

    Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 038-Various
    12 Nov 2026
    Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 038-Various presents a diverse array of insightful essays and reflections that delve into various themes and ideas. This collection invites listeners to engage with thought-provoking content that remains relevant in today's fast-paced world. The enduring nature of these works lies in their ability to spark curiosity and contemplation, encouraging a deeper understanding of the human experience. As listeners explore this volume, they will find timeless messages that resonate across generations, making it a valuable addition to any audiobook library. Immerse yourself in this rich tapestry of nonfiction that challenges and inspires.

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    4 hrs and 22 min
  • Great Gatsby (version 4)-F. Scott Fitzgerald

    Great Gatsby (version 4)-F. Scott Fitzgerald
    11 Nov 2026
    "Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a timeless exploration of the American Dream, wealth, and social stratification in the Jazz Age. The novel delves into themes of aspiration, love, and the illusion of success, painting a vivid picture of a society obsessed with status and materialism. Its enduring relevance lies in its critique of the pursuit of happiness through superficial means, prompting listeners to reflect on their own values and desires. As listeners immerse themselves in Fitzgerald's lyrical prose, they will discover the intricate layers of human experience that resonate across generations, making "Great Gatsby" a must-hear classic that continues to captivate audiences today.

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    5 hrs and 45 min
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