The disillusionments of the pursuit of the American Dream in the Jazz Age can teach us to find purpose in the face of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Francis Scott Fitzgerald was born on September 24, 1896, in St. Paul, Minnesota. His namesake (and second cousin three times ...

F Scott Fitzgerald's quote reminds us of the importance of thinking for ourselves and asserting our autonomy, if we do not ...

In 1934, Ernest Hemingway wrote a blunt letter to his friend F. Scott Fitzgerald advising him to stop focusing on self-pity and the thoughts of others, and to simply write.

To understand the feeling that our life has no direction, the thought of F. Scott Fitzgerald offers a particularly interesting perspective. His reflection on self-knowledge and personal goals suggests ...

On March 26, 1920, a 23-year-old writer named F. Scott Fitzgerald had his first novel, This Side of Paradise, published by Charles Scribner’s Sons. The book was an instant hit, turning the young ...

The bloody bullfights of Ernest Hemingway’s novel are echoes of the violent event that haunts the expatriates: World War I.

He wanted to name it after a freed slave in Petronius who threw banquets his guests laughed at. A century later the costume hire industry disagrees.

F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” — which was published 100 years ago today — might not have happened without “The Big Four.” Born in the late 1890s, the four Lake Forest daughters of prominent ...

A copy of "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald is displayed June 6, 2013 at Sotheby's in New York. (Don Emmert/AFP via Getty Images) The first review of “The Great Gatsby,” published a century ...

He was one of the greatest writers in American literature. Many of his works are read by high school and college students, ...

National Correspondent, "CBS News Sunday Morning" Lee Cowan is an Emmy-award-winning journalist serving as a national correspondent and substitute anchor for "CBS News Sunday Morning." Dotting the ...