The curious case of Benjamin Button

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Overview

The tale tells the story of a man who is born old and dies child, traveling in reverse all ages and stages of life. Too shabby and weak for children's peers games, and too child to enlist in World War I, Benjamin manages to keep in time with life and the world only in the age halve when despite being mature is still bright enough to attract young women and entertain the young gentlemen of his rank. Weird weirdness after year after year, its “decline”, led him to end his days poppando blessed the milk of a nurse, while consciousness and memory slip in the dark.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9788827816400
Publisher:	Youcanprint
Publication date:	03/07/2018
Sold by:	StreetLib SRL
Format:	eBook
File size:	488 KB

About the Author

Author of the widely lauded novel The Great Gatsby, as well as This Side of Paradise, The Beautiful and the Damned, and Tender is the Night, F. Scott Fitzgerald is best known for chronicling the excesses and tribulations of the Jazz Age. One of the leading authors of the post-World War I "Lost Generation," Fitzgerald often invokes themes of youth, beauty, and despair in his books and short stories. He was also known for his hard-partying lifestyle, as well as his marriage to the beautiful yet troubled Zelda Fitzgerald.

Date of Birth:

September 24, 1896

Date of Death:

December 21, 1940

Place of Birth:

St. Paul, Minnesota

Education:

Princeton University