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The Rich Boy
Fitzgerald, F. ScottSaga EgmontThe very wealthy are different from the rest of us, and so is Anson. From a young age, he learned to speak in an almost British way; his words and sentences are crisp and clear. Th...
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How to Live on $36.000 a Year
Fitzgerald, F. ScottSaga EgmontProof that 'the more things change, the more they stay the same', The Great Gatsby author F. Scott Fitzgerald pokes fun at how credit-reliant society is. In the 1920s, Fitzgerald...
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The Adjuster
Fitzgerald, F. ScottSaga EgmontWritten by famous author F. Scott Fitzgerald, this short story relates the rocky relationship of married New York couple Luella and Charles Hemple. Luella Hemple is selfish. Howeve...
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Porcelain and pink
Fitzgerald, F. ScottSaga EgmontThis comedic short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald follows the character of Julie. A nonsensical, witty, and charming tale, 'Porcelain and Pink' features a pink girl in a bathtub and...
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Dalyrimple Goes Wrong
Fitzgerald, F. ScottSaga EgmontDalyrimple is rich and arrogant and believes he stands above the standards of life itself. He can't find his place in society and flits between opportunities. F. Scott Fitzgerald...
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Mr. Icky
Fitzgerald, F. ScottSaga EgmontA sad story filled with morality and longing, 'Mr Icky' follows a family who is growing up. While the children experience wealth, high society, and the opportunities they bring wi...
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The Jelly-Bean
Fitzgerald, F. ScottSaga EgmontJim Powell is a jelly-bean; a lazy, idle man, who is content to drift through life. However, when his friend, Clark, invites him to a shindig where Nancy Lamar is going to be, the...
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Tarquin of Cheapside
Fitzgerald, F. ScottSaga EgmontSet in London in 1594, ‘Tarquin of Cheapside’ is a cross between a whodunnit and a whodunwhat. We find Wessel Caxter reading ‘The Faerie Queen,’ before his evening is interrupted...
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O Russet witch!
Fitzgerald, F. ScottSaga EgmontBookseller, Merlin Grainger, has a crush. The only problem is, he’s never actually met the girl he’s in love with, so he calls her Caroline. Russet-haired Caroline keeps popping...
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Jemina
Fitzgerald, F. ScottSaga EgmontDeliciously funny, ‘Jemina’ is one of those rare things: a story for a story’s sake. Fifty years ago, way up in the mountains, the Tantrums and the Doldrums fell out over a game of...
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Head and Shoulders
Fitzgerald, F. ScottSaga EgmontDo opposites actually attract? 'Head and Shoulders' features the intellectual Horace, who is totally absorbed in his studies at Princeton, but falls for a spirited dancer despite...
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Benediction
Fitzgerald, F. ScottSaga EgmontLois, a young girl, is anxious to meet her lover but makes an unexpected stop at her brother Keith's house, who is studying to become a Catholic priest. After not seeing him for m...
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The Sensible Thing
Fitzgerald, F. ScottSaga EgmontThis short story follows the loveable character of George O'Kelly, an aspiring engineer who sells insurance to pay the bills. George falls in love with the mysterious Jonquill Cary...
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Love in the Night
Fitzgerald, F. ScottSaga EgmontAt the tender age of 17, half-Russian, half-American Val has a brief romance with a married woman from the United States. However, this fleeting encounter is about to change his li...
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This Side of Paradise
Fitzgerald, F. ScottBredefeldt förlag"This Side of Paradise" is a classic novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, first published in 1920. The story follows the life of Amory Blaine, a young man from a wealthy family who is sea...
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Den store Gatsby
Fitzgerald, F. ScottBredefeldt förlag"Den store Gatsby" av F. Scott Fitzgerald är en kraftfull roman som utforskar de mänskliga drömmarna och önskningarna om rikedom, kärlek och framgång. Berättelsen följer den unge o...
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The Camel's back
Fitzgerald, F. ScottSaga EgmontIt’s December 29th, 1919, and Perry Parkhurst has a plan. Tired of his lengthy engagement to Betty Medill, he's armed with a marriage license and a proposal. However, when things...
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The Cut-glass Bowl
Fitzgerald, F. ScottSaga EgmontOn the face of it, Evelyn Piper has it all: a loving husband, a devoted daughter, and a secure lifestyle. However, she is also the owner of a cut-glass bowl given to her in anger...
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Winter Dreams
Fitzgerald, F. ScottSaga EgmontConsidered one of the author's greatest short stories, ‘Winter Dreams’ tells the tale of young Dexter Green as he desperately tries to become rich and climb the social ladder in or...
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The Pusher-in-the-Face
Fitzgerald, F. ScottSaga EgmontCharles Stuart just wanted to sit quietly in the audience and watch the play, but Mrs Robinson and her two friends in the row behind had other ideas... As the curtain falls on the...