Tag: F. Scott Fitzgerald

Literature

A Summary and Analysis of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s ‘Babylon Revisited’

By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) ‘Babylon Revisited’ is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940), originally published in the Saturday Evening Post in 1931. Dealing with some of the prominent themes of Fitzgerald’s most famous work, The Great Gatsby, ‘Babylon Revisited’ is about alienation, guilt, dissipation, and making […]

Literature

A Summary and Analysis of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s ‘The Diamond as Big as the Ritz’

By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) Of all of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s shorter works, ‘The Diamond as Big as the Ritz’ is perhaps the most celebrated and widely studied. Published in 1922, ‘The Diamond as Big as the Ritz’ appears to foreshadow a number of prominent elements of Fitzgerald’s novel, […]