The Unspeakable Egg - Fitzgerald, F. Scott
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"...the public was pleased to know that they were ugly monsters for all their money, and everyone was satisfied all around." -F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Unspeakable Egg (1924) The Unspeakable Egg (1924) is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald that features ultra-rich main character Fifi, engaged to be married to a man who in her estimation is too perfect. The day before the wedding she escapes to the home of her old maid aunts, Cal and Josephine. In an attempt to sort out life, Fifi takes long daily seaside walks over the next few weeks and one day happens upon a scruffy, derelict of a man, an…mehr

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"...the public was pleased to know that they were ugly monsters for all their money, and everyone was satisfied all around." -F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Unspeakable Egg (1924) The Unspeakable Egg (1924) is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald that features ultra-rich main character Fifi, engaged to be married to a man who in her estimation is too perfect. The day before the wedding she escapes to the home of her old maid aunts, Cal and Josephine. In an attempt to sort out life, Fifi takes long daily seaside walks over the next few weeks and one day happens upon a scruffy, derelict of a man, an unspeakable egg. Fitzgerald's witty jab at high society ensues, and readers are taken on a comedic ride. Fans of humor and Fitzgerald will enjoy this light-hearted tale.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) war einer der größten amerikanischen Schriftsteller des 20. Jahrhunderts. Jahrhunderts. Am bekanntesten ist er für seinen Roman Der große Gatsby, in dem er die Exzesse und die Desillusionierung des Jazz-Zeitalters einfing. Seine brillante Prosa, sein scharfer sozialer Kommentar und seine Erforschung des amerikanischen Traums haben ihn zu einem der wichtigsten Vertreter der amerikanischen Literatur gemacht. Neben dem Großen Gatsby gehören zu seinen bekanntesten Werken Zärtlich ist die Nacht und Diesseits des Paradieses.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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