Hot and Cold Blood
(Author) F. Scott Fitzgerald"...she went on brokenly, 'I need you. I need your strength and your health and your arms around me. And if you-if you just give it to every one, it's spread so thin when it reaches me-'" - Jacqueline Mathers, Hot & Cold Blood, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, (1926) Hot & Cold Blood (1926) was originally published in a collection of short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald entitled All the Sad Young Men (1926). Written when Fitzgerald and his socialite wife, Zelda, were experiencing financial trouble, the story focuses on main characters Jim and Jacqueline Mathers. The couple's marital discord escalates with Jim's foolhardy penchant for lending money and Jacqueline's intolerance of his missteps. This classic makes a great addition to the personal library of those who love Fitzgerald and fiction of the early twentieth century.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
F. Scott Fitzgerald was an American novelist and short story writer known for his portrayal of the Jazz Age in American literature. His most notable works include "The Great Gatsby," "Tender is the Night," and "This Side of Paradise."
Fitzgerald's writing style is characterized by his use of lyrical prose and exploration of the themes of wealth, class, and the American Dream. He is considered one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century and his works continue to be studied and celebrated for their insight into the social and cultural dynamics of his time.
"The Great Gatsby" is Fitzgerald's most famous work and is widely regarded as a masterpiece of American literature. The novel explores the themes of love, wealth, and the pursuit of the American Dream, and has had a lasting impact on the literary genre of the novel. Fitzgerald's contributions to literature include his exploration of the complexities of human relationships and his keen observations of American society during the 1920s.
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