
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Six Other Stories
A Fiction, Short Stories, Classics book. I liked this quite a bit. Some of the stories were...
Full grown with a long, smoke-coloured beard, requiring the services of a cane and fonder of cigars than warm milk, Benjamin Button is a very curious baby indeed. And, as Benjamin becomes increasingly youthful with the passing years, his family wonders why he persists in the embarrassing folly of living in reverse. In this imaginative fable of ageing and the other stories collected here - including "The Cut-Glass Bowl" in which an ill-meant gift haunts a family's misfortunes, "The Four Fists" where a man's life shaped by a series of punches to his face, and the revelry, mobs and anguish of "May Day" - F. Scott Fitzgerald displays his unmatched gift as a writer of short stories.Also included:Head and Shoulders"O Russet Witch!"Crazy Sunday
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- Pages: 202 pages
- ISBN: 9780141190198 / 0
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I liked this quite a bit. Some of the stories were much better than others. My two favourites being The Four Fists and The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. The others were a little difficult to get into at by the time they held my interest they were over. It was in enjoyable however and I look forward to reading the rest of Fitzgerald's... You know, I never really got into "The Great Gatsby", but after reading these short stories, I am most firmly convinced to go back to it again. Fitzgerald is on his way to becoming one of my favorite writers, and not simply because I understand what he says in his stories *dolt*This book contains "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button",... Admito que esperaba que The Curious Case of Benjamin Button fuera algo similar a la pelcula, pero no lo fue: ms que una historia, lo sent como si fuera una crtica social, especialmente porque le reclamaban a Benjamin que se "comportara"(haciendo referencia a que dejara de hacerse joven) y que siguiera las costumbres de la sociedad,...