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This classic F. Scott Fitzgerald collection includes The Great Gatsby, The Beautiful & The Damned and Tender Is The Night. The Great Gastby:Considered one of the all-time great American works of fiction, Fitzgeralds glorious yet ultimately tragic social satire on the Jazz Age encapsulates the exuberance, energy and decadence of an era. A major film starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Carey Mulligan is set for release in May 2013. After the war, the mysterious Jay Gatsby, a self-made millionaire pursues wealth, riches and the lady he lost to another man with stoic determination. He buys a mansion across from her house and throws lavish parties to try and entice her. When Gatsby finally does reunite with Daisy Buchanan, tragic events are set in motion. Told through the eyes of his
detached and omnipresent neighbour and friend, Nick Carraway, Fitzgeralds succinct and powerful prose hints at the destruction and tragedy that awaits. The Beautiful and Damned:Fitzgeralds rich and detailed novel of the decadent Jazz Era follows the beautiful and vibrant Anthony Patch and his wife Gloria as they navigate the heady lifestyle of the young and wealthy in 1920s New York. Tender is the Night:Set on the French Riviera in the 1920s, this is Fitzgeralds final novel. Young film star Rosemary Hoyt arrives in France and becomes entranced by the chic Dick Diver and his wife Nicole, and it is not long before she is attracted to the enigmatic Dick. However, he and his wife hold dark secrets and their marriage becomes more fractured as the plot unfolds.
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This classic F. Scott Fitzgerald collection

Includes::
The Great Gatsby, The Beautiful & The Damned & Tender Is The Night. The Great Gastby: Considered one of the all-time great American works of fiction, Fitzgeralds glorious yet ultimately tragic social satire on the Jazz Age encapsulates the exuberance, energy & decadence of an era. A major film starring Leonardo Di Caprio & Carey Mulligan is set for release in May 2013. After the war, the mysterious Jay Gatsby, a self-made millionaire pursues wealth, riches & the lady he lost to another man with stoic determination. He buys a mansion across from her house & throws lavish parties to try & entice her. When Gatsby finally does reunite with Daisy Buchanan, tragic events are set in motion. Told through the eyes of his detached & omnipresent neighbour & friend, Nick Carraway, Fitzgeralds succinct & powerful prose hints at the destruction & tragedy that awaits. The Beautiful & Damned: Fitzgeralds rich & detailed novel of the decadent Jazz Era follows the beautiful & vibrant Anthony Patch & his wife Gloria as they navigate the heady lifestyle of the young & wealthy in 1920s New York. Tender is the Night: Set on the French Riviera in the 1920s, this is Fitzgeralds final novel. Young film star Rosemary Hoyt arrives in France & becomes entranced by the chic Dick Diver & his wife Nicole, & it is not long before she is attracted to the enigmatic Dick. However, he & his wife hold dark secrets & their marriage becomes more fractured as the plot unfolds.

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Jazz - A music genre from the begining of the 20th century
Rosemary - A woody fragrant herb
Chic - A design term meaning smart or stylish
New York - A United States State. Commonly known as the Big Apple
star - A giant ball of plasma held together by gravity.
France - A state situated in Western Europe with several overseas territories.
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Jazz - A genre of music that regularly involves saxophones and clarinets

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With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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