Flappers and Philosophers by F. Scott Fitzgerald
"Flappers and Philosophers" by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a collection of eight short stories published in 1920. Originally appearing in popular magazines like The Saturday Evening Post, these tales capture the social dynamics of Jazz Age America through diverse characters and classes. The collection features courtship, marriage, and the clash between different social types, including the celebrated story "The Ice Palace." These early works showcased Fitzgerald's range and brilliance, establishing him as
a masterful short story writer before his novels gained prominence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940 |
|---|---|
| Title | Flappers and Philosophers |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flappers_and_Philosophers |
| Contents | The offshore pirate -- The ice palace -- Head and shoulders -- The cut-glass bowl -- Bernice bobs her hair -- Benediction -- Dalyrimple goes wrong -- The four fists. |
| Credits | Produced by Curtis A. Weyant |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 82.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Subject | Short stories, American |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 4368 |
| Release Date | Aug 1, 2003 |
| Last Update | Feb 7, 2026 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1772 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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