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A Snobbish Story

by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9789375368373
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Alpha Edition
  • Publisher Imprint: Alpha Edition
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  • Pages: 26
  • Original Price: USD 17.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 50 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Classics

A delicate glass tumbler shatters on a marble floor, the laughter of the privileged echoing through a drawing room heavy with expectation and disdain. Here, amid the gleaming surfaces and brittle pleasantries of twenties society, the boundaries of wealth and privilege are drawn with exquisite precision-yet always under threat from the smallest fracture. Set in the early twentieth century, this American short story unfolds with sly wit and a sharp eye for the rituals and vanities of the upper class, capturing a world where appearance is everything and sincerity is a rare, dangerous currency. Through subtle social satire fiction, the narrative exposes the intricate dance of relationships and class, revealing how ambition, envy, and longing can simmer beneath the most polished manners. Every sentence is burnished with the elegance and irony that made modernist fiction of the 1920s so distinctive, inviting readers to linger over the nuances of dialogue and the unspoken tensions that animate each encounter. The story's acute observations of character and setting offer a window into the anxieties and aspirations of an era, yet its insights into human nature remain compelling. For lovers of literary fiction and those fascinated by the interplay between social status and personal desire, this work stands as a testament to the enduring fascination with the follies and fragilities of the well-heeled. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Whether you are drawn to the sharp edges of 1920s literature or seek to expand your collection of works by a classic American author, this volume offers a reading experience as incisive as it is elegant.

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