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Author Haeg, Larry, Jr., 1945-

Title In Gatsby's shadow : the story of Charles Macomb Flandrau / Larry Haeg.

Publication Info. Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 273 pages) : illustrations
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Bibliography
Physical Medium polychrome
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-266) and index.
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Summary In the closing decades of the nineteenth century Minnesota produced three young men of great talent who each went east to become writers. Two of them became famous: F. Scott Fitzgerald and Sinclair Lewis. This is the story of the third man: Charles Macomb Flandrau. Flandrau, a model of style and worldly sophistication and destined, almost everyone agreed, for greatness, was among the most talented young writers of his generation. His short stories about Harvard in the 1890s were called "the first realistic description of undergraduate life in American colleges" and sold out o.
Contents Preface; Prologue: Mr. Flandrau and Mr. Fitzgerald; 1 Dublin, Normandy, and St. Paul; 2 Travels with Rebecca; 3 Harvard Episodes; 4 The Second Book of Snobs; 5 Viva Mexico!; 6 Mother, Do You Love Me?; 7 A Monk without a Religion; 8 Vaudeville Days, Orchestra Nights; 9 Travels with Clark; 10 Young Friends, Old Enemies; 11 There Was an Old Man of Majorca; 12 Le Petit Saint-Paul; 13 To Die Silently, as a Gentleman Must; Epilogue: A House That Is Closed; Notes; Index
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Language English.
Subject Flandrau, Charles Macomb, 1871-1938.
Flandrau, Charles Macomb, 1871-1938.
Flandrau, Charles Macomb.
Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography.
Authors, American.
Chronological Term 20th century
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General.
Chronological Term 1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Biographies.
Other Form: Print version: Haeg, Lawrence Peter, 1945- In Gatsby's shadow. Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2004 0877459193 9780877459194 (DLC) 2004044013 (OCoLC)54374537
ISBN 9781587295157 (electronic book)
1587295156 (electronic book)
9780877459194
0877459193
0877459029 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780877459026 (paperback ; alkaline paper)