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A Change of Class
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Description for A Change of Class
Hardback. Brings together twenty Fitzgerald short stories published between 1931 and 1937 concerning the Great Depression, social striving, class divisions, and professionalism. Editor(s): West, James L. W., III. Series: The Cambridge Edition of the Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald. Num Pages: 400 pages, 6 b/w illus. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
The twenty short stories in A Change of Class were published by F. Scott Fitzgerald between September 1931 and March 1937. Fitzgerald wrote these stories for money, which he badly needed. His wife was being treated at expensive sanitariums and he was heavily in debt to his publisher and literary agent. The stories in A Change of Class are not all among Fitzgerald's best, but they are important in his career. They concern the Great Depression, social striving, class divisions, and professionalism. Several are set in the world of medicine and depict the lives of doctors, nurses, and their patients. ... Read more
The twenty short stories in A Change of Class were published by F. Scott Fitzgerald between September 1931 and March 1937. Fitzgerald wrote these stories for money, which he badly needed. His wife was being treated at expensive sanitariums and he was heavily in debt to his publisher and literary agent. The stories in A Change of Class are not all among Fitzgerald's best, but they are important in his career. They concern the Great Depression, social striving, class divisions, and professionalism. Several are set in the world of medicine and depict the lives of doctors, nurses, and their patients. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Series
The Cambridge Edition of the Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald
Condition
New
Weight
709g
Number of Pages
460
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780521402354
SKU
V9780521402354
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Ref
99-14
About F. Scott Fitzgerald
James L. W. West III is Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of English at Pennsylvania State University. He has recently published a collected edition of William Styron's non-fiction under the title My Generation (2015).
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