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F. Scott FitzgeraldThe world of Gatsby and the author
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Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald
b. September 24, 1896 in St. Pauldied in 1940
dad was a failed wicker furniture salesman from Maryland with deep southern values
mom was from an Irish family who had discovered wealth through the grocery business
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Let’s talk Fashion
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Oh Boy! What a lady!
The skirts and dresses had never been shorter-- neither had the hair!
Shapeless dresses with a low belt of colorHats that hung closely to the headLong pearl necklaces
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How do the dudes dress?
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Slang of the 20s
Bank’s closed- no kisses for you!Bee’s Knees- someone or something awesomeButt me- I’ll take a cigaretteClam- dollarDon’t take any wooden nickels-don’t do anything stupidEgg- a person who lives a big lifeGiggle Water- alcoholTomato- a woman
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Traits of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Writing
ForeshadowingThemesSymbolismHeavy description, often long sentencesPeople drivenPerhaps allegorical--reflecting alcoholism and mental illness
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Traits of Modernist Literature
self-consciousnessironyfragmented narrationnon-linear timesymbols, allegorybyronic heroesstream of consciousness