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When he turned into the bar he traveled the twenty feet of green carpet with his eyes fixed straight ahead by old habit; and then, with his foot firmly on the rail, he turned and surveyed the room, encoun-tering only a single pair of eyes that fluttered up from a newspaper in the corner.
Jun 1, 2021 · 253 pages ; 18 cm. The ice palace -- May day -- The diamond as big as the ritz -- Winter dreams -- Absolution -- The rich boy -- The freshest boy -- Babylon revisited -- Crazy Sunday -- The long way out. Originally published 1920-1937.
Sep 27, 2011 · Babylon revisited and other stories. The ice palace -- May Day -- The diamond as big as the Ritz -- Winter dreams -- Absolution -- The rich boy -- The freshest boy -- Babylon revisited -- Crazy Sunday -- The long way out.
Apr 6, 2010 · Babylon revisited, and other stories. Written between 1920 and 1937, when F. Scott Fitzgerald was at the height of his creative powers, these ten lyric tales represent some of the author's finest fiction.
In the little hours of the night every move from place to place was an enormous human jump, an increase of paying for the privilege of slower and slower motion. He remembered thousand-franc notes given to an orchestra for playing a single number, hundred-franc notes tossed to a doorman for calling a cab.
bAbylon revisited “Oh-h! You have a little girl?” Outside, the fire-red, gas-blue, ghost-green signs shone smokily through the tranquil rain. It was late afternoon and the streets were in movement; the bistros gleamed. At the corner of the Boulevard des Capucines he took a taxi. The Place de la Concorde moved by in pink
“Babylon Revisited” represents a high point in Fitzgerald’s career as a short-story writer: it is an artistically superior story which earned a high price from a commercial magazine.
Mar 10, 2015 · Babylon Revisited. F. Scott Fitzgerald. BoD E-Short, Mar 10, 2015 - Fiction - 22 pages. "Babylon Revisited" is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald, written in 1930 and first published on...
"Babylon Revisited" is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald, written in 1930 and first published on February 21, 1931 in the Saturday Evening Post and free inside The Telegraph, the following Saturday. The story is set in the year after the stock market crash of 1929, just after what Fitzgerald called the Jazz Age. Brief flashbacks take place ...
Modernista, 2024 - 25 pages. »Babylon Revisited« is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald, originally published in 1931. F. SCOTT FITZGERALD [1896-1940] was an American author, born in St. Paul,...
