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Annotated Great Gatsby
100th Anniversary Deluxe Edition
Av F. Scott Fitzgerald, James L. W. West III m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
401 kr
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The most authoritative edition ever published: Read Gatsby exactly as Fitzgerald intended - and get an inside look at its composition and publication. Boats against the current, we are borne back ceaselessly to The Great Gatsby. Now, in this deluxe annotated anniversary edition, James L. W. West …
The Cambridge Centennial Edition of The Great Gatsby
Av F. Scott Fitzgerald, James L. W. West, III m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
251 kr
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The Great Gatsby is often called the great American novel. Emblematic of an entire era, F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic tale of illicit desire, grand illusions, and lost dreams is rendered in a lyrical prose that revives a vanished world of glittering parties and vibrant jazz, where money and deceit …
Making the Archives Talk
New and Selected Essays in Bibliography, Editing, and Book History
Inbunden, 2011
861 kr
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Making the Archives Talk is a collection of twelve essays by editor, biographer, bibliographer, and book historian James L. W. West III. In these essays, West sets forth his views of editorial theory, archival use, textual emendation, and scholarly annotation. He has published editions of major …
Making the Archives Talk
New and Selected Essays in Bibliography, Editing, and Book History
Häftad, 2015
648 kr
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Making the Archives Talk is a collection of twelve essays by editor, biographer, bibliographer, and book historian James L. W. West III. In these essays, West sets forth his views of editorial theory, archival use, textual emendation, and scholarly annotation. He has published editions of major …
Business Is Good
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Professional Writer
Inbunden, 2023
201 kr
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Widely regarded as one of America’s great authors, F. Scott Fitzgerald led a life of drama and extravagance that often overshadowed his writing career. This book refocuses attention on how Fitzgerald viewed and approached the business of writing. Fitzgerald scholar James L. W. West III explores the …
Flappers and Philosophers
Av F. Scott Fitzgerald, James L. W. West, III
Häftad, 2012
504 kr
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Flappers and Philosophers was F. Scott Fitzgerald's initial encore - his first collection of short fiction, published in 1920 to capitalize on the success of This Side of Paradise, the novel that had made him famous at the age of twenty-three. Some of his best early stories are included here: 'The …
Tales of the Jazz Age
Av F. Scott Fitzgerald, James L. W. West, III
Häftad, 2012
435 kr
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Fitzgerald's second collection of short stories, Tales of the Jazz Age (1922), includes two masterpieces - 'May Day' and 'The Diamond as Big as the Ritz' - as well as other stories from his earlier career. Tales of the Jazz Age reproduces the original collection in full, along with several …
This Side of Paradise
Av F. Scott Fitzgerald, James L. W. West, III
Häftad, 2012
504 kr
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F. Scott Fitzgerald's This Side of Paradise is the opening statement of his literary career. Published originally in 1920, the novel captures the rhythm and feel of the gaudy decade that was to follow in America. This Side of Paradise made Fitzgerald simultaneously famous and infamous: famous for …
Tender Is the Night
Av F. Scott Fitzgerald, James L. W. West, III
Inbunden, 2012
1910 kr
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F. Scott Fitzgerald began composing Tender Is the Night in the summer of 1925, but he struggled with the novel and reworked it intensively over the next nine years. A study of the disintegration of a talented young American psychiatrist, set among wealthy American expatriates living in Europe after …
A Change of Class
Av F. Scott Fitzgerald, James L. W. West III
Inbunden, 2016
2205 kr
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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 …
Fitzgerald: My Lost City
Personal Essays, 1920-1940
Av F. Scott Fitzgerald, James L. W. West, III
Inbunden, 2005
1812 kr
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Twice during the last decade of his life, in 1934 and 1936, F. Scott Fitzgerald proposed a collection of his personal essays to Maxwell Perkins, his editor at Charles Scribner's Sons. Perkins was unenthusiastic on both occasions, and Fitzgerald died in 1940 without having put his best essays …
Taps at Reveille
Av F. Scott Fitzgerald, James L. W. West, III
Inbunden, 2014
1211 kr
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F. Scott Fitzgerald's Taps at Reveille is one of the author's strongest collections of short fiction. It brings together several of his best stories from the late 1920s and early 1930s, including 'Crazy Sunday', and 'Babylon Revisited', a story considered by many to be his masterpiece in the genre. …
Last Kiss
Av F. Scott Fitzgerald, James L. W. West, III
Inbunden, 2017
1661 kr
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Last Kiss brings together some of the most interesting and idiosyncratic of F. Scott Fitzgerald's writings from throughout his career. Included in this volume are Fitzgerald's Thoughtbook, a revealing adolescent diary; an amusing self-interview, written in the early days of his initial fame; The …
The Great Gatsby - Variorum Edition
Av F. Scott Fitzgerald, James L. W. West III
Inbunden, 2019
1451 kr
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This eighteenth and final volume in the Cambridge Edition of the Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald is a variorum edition of The Great Gatsby (1925), the author's masterpiece. The variorum text is based on multiple witnesses including the extant holograph of the novel and Fitzgerald's revised galley …
The Basil, Josephine, and Gwen Stories
Av F. Scott Fitzgerald, James L. W. West, III
Inbunden, 2009
2271 kr
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This volume brings together three series of short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald - the Basil Duke Lee stories of 1928-29, the Josephine Perry stories of 1930-31, and the Gwen Bowers stories of 1936. The texts published here are based on surviving typescripts that preserve Fitzgerald's final …
F. Scott Fitzgerald: Trimalchio
An Early Version of 'The Great Gatsby'
Av F. Scott Fitzgerald, James L. W. West, III
Häftad, 2002
389 kr
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This first edition ever published of Trimalchio, an early and complete version of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel The Great Gatsby now appears in paperback. Fitzgerald wrote the novel as Trimalchio and submitted it to Maxwell Perkins, his editor at Scribner's, who had the novel set in type and …
American Authors and the Literary Marketplace Since 1900
E-bok, 2011
488 kr
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This book examines literary authorship in the twentieth century and covers such topics as publishing, book distribution, the trade editor, the literary agent, the magazine market, subsidiary rights, and the blockbuster mentality.
American Diaries, 1902-1926
Av Theodore Dreiser, Thomas P. Riggio m. fl.
Häftad, 1983
475 kr
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Dreiser's careful preservation of his papers bears new fruit with the publication of his personal diaries for the years 1902-26. This volume presents all seven of Dreiser's hitherto unpublished American diaries, the intermittent journals he kept during the most productive years of his literary …
American Authors and the Literary Marketplace Since 1900
Häftad, 1990
384 kr
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This book examines literary authorship in the twentieth century and covers such topics as publishing, book distribution, the trade editor, the literary agent, the magazine market, subsidiary rights, and the blockbuster mentality.
Dreiser's "Jennie Gerhardt"
New Essays on the Restored Text
Häftad, 1995
384 kr
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In 1992 the University of Pennsylvania Press published a new edition of Theodore Dreiser's second novel, Jennie Gerhardt. The original published text was altered significantly from the author's intentions: its sexual energy was short-circuited, its criticisms of organized religion were blunted, its …
Sister Carrie
The Pennsylvania Edition
Av Theodore Dreiser, James L. W. West, III
Häftad, 1998
629 kr
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The Sister Carrie edition that was published in 1900, long regarded as a watershed work in American fiction, was actually a censored misrepresentation of Drieser's original story. When, 80 years later, the Pennsylvania Edition first appeared, replete with scholarly apparatus, it was hailed from …
Jennie Gerhardt
Av Theodore Dreiser, James L. W. West, III m. fl.
Häftad, 2006
514 kr
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Regarded as one of Dreiser's best novels, Jennie Gerhardt is here recaptured as it was originally written, restoring it to its complete, unexpurgated form.
Sister Carrie
The Pennsylvania Edition
Av Theodore Dreiser, John C. Berkey m. fl.
Inbunden, 1981
1053 kr
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Hidden under layers of error and corruption, the original version of Sister Carrie has finally emerged. The American classic that has been read in English courses for many decades is not the text as Dreiser wrote it. Even before it was submitted to Doubleday, Page and Company, the manuscript of …
Making of "This Side of Paradise"
Inbunden, 1983
661 kr
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"To write it took three months; to conceive it-three minutes; to collect the data in it-all my life." So said F. Scott Fitzgerald regarding This Side of Paradise, the novel he began writing in November 1917 and published on March 26, 1920. This Side of Paradise launched Fitzgerald as the "Prophet …
Amateur Laborer
Av Theodore Dreiser, Richard W. Dowell m. fl.
Inbunden, 1983
1053 kr
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This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the …
Dreiser's Russian Diary
Av Theodore Dreiser, Thomas P. Riggio m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
852 kr
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Theodore Dreiser's Russian Diary is an extended record of the American writer's travels throughout the Soviet Union in 1927-28. Dreiser was initially invited to Moscow for a week-long observance of the tenth anniversary of the October Revolution. He asked, and was granted, permission to make an …
Jennie Gerhardt
Av Theodore Dreiser, James L. W. West, III m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
637 kr
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"For Dreiser, Jennie Gerhardt was a good career move. Now, with this Pennsylvania edition, we know that it is also a great novel."—New York Times
Dreiser's "Jennie Gerhardt"
New Essays on the Restored Text
E-bok, 2014
488 kr
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In 1992 the University of Pennsylvania Press published a new edition of Theodore Dreiser's second novel, Jennie Gerhardt. The original published text was altered significantly from the author's intentions: its sexual energy was short-circuited, its criticisms of organized religion were blunted, its …
Sister Carrie
The Pennsylvania Edition
Av Theodore Dreiser, James L. W. West, III
E-bok, 2015
769 kr
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The Sister Carrie edition that was published in 1900, long regarded as a watershed work in American fiction, was actually a censored misrepresentation of Drieser's original story. When, 80 years later, the Pennsylvania Edition first appeared, replete with scholarly apparatus, it was hailed from …
Dreiser's Russian Diary
Av Theodore Dreiser, Thomas P. Riggio m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
1038 kr
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Theodore Dreiser's Russian Diary is an extended record of the American writer's travels throughout the Soviet Union in 1927-28. Dreiser was initially invited to Moscow for a week-long observance of the tenth anniversary of the October Revolution. He asked, and was granted, permission to make an …
