“...So she is a purebred southerner. I would understand this even if I had never listened to Ruth Draper or read Mars Chen. There was a slyness in Ailey, swe...

“When the Holy Hour of the All-American Lunch struck, George O'Kelly slowly and with exaggerated diligence tidied up his table. People in the office shouldn’...

“Two men rode up the slope towards the blood-red sun. On one side stretched sparse, withered cotton trees, on the other, pine trees flickered motionless in t...

The Jazz Age is unthinkable without Francis Scott Fitzgerald. A writer, more vividly and impartially than whom hardly anyone reflected the crazy life of Amer...

Beautiful and Doomed is a novel about the couple Anthony and Gloria Patch, wasting their lives in New York in anticipation of a huge inheritance. Dinners in ...

Everything is not what it seems - both people, situations, and circumstances. Imagination creates a bizarre world, and harsh reality mercilessly smashes it t...

“All real literature is a challenge, an invitation to play. If you understand something in literature, then you become an accomplice in the game - partly ent...

Francis Scott Fitzgerald, who heralded the beginning of a new century to the world - the “Jazz Age”, stands apart in modern American classics. Hemingway wrot...

“Tales of the Jazz Age” is a collection of Francis Scott Kay Fitzgerald, opening the most complete collection of the writer’s short prose. For the first time...

“In 1860 it was still believed that one should be born at home. Nowadays, the rumor goes, the high priests of medicine command that the first cry of a newbor...

“...Charles David Stewart, seemingly so harmless and awkward, appeared in court on charges of assault and battery. Eyewitness testimony, to the considerable ...

“... – Well, am I not allowed to meet a man if he doesn’t wear a business card? – Fifi cried, her eyes sparkling. – What do we have here: the era of the Dark...