[Downloading the new Great Gatsby ebook] “In my younger and more vulnerable years my zaddy DM'd me some advice I've been turning over in my mind ever since. "Whenever you feel like mogging any one," he told me, "just remember to check your privilege."
The message of the Great Gatsby is to crash out over a girl and kill yourself. The author is telling you to do that directly in the book. That's the message of that book and many others too
Average Ernest Hemingway story: To prove his masculinity, Hemingway sailed into a hurricane only to return haunted by a tragic love affair and God's indifference to his despair.
Average F. Scott Fitzgerald story: After his wife called him gay, Fitzgerald slipped on a banana peel.
Well his last name wasn’t Fitzgerald but they were related!!! The F. In F. Scott Fitzgerald stands for Francis!!! His full name is Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald!!!
in light of all the discourse on my tl: what was ACTUALLY your favorite book when you started college? I think mine was mary doria russell's the sparrow.