Ebook {Epub PDF} The Curious Case of Benjamin Button by F. Scott Fitzgerald

 · "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" is one of F. Scott Fitzgerald's most memorable short stories. The protagonist, Benjamin Button, is born an old man and ages in reverse until he becomes a baby and then finally vanishes from the earth/5(K). Fitzgerald manages to write a science fiction story that reads more like a sweet tale rather than some far-fetched sci-fi thriller. The most interesting part of the story is that no one is the least bit 'curious' about Benjamin's condition; they are simply annoyed by the thing that they do not understand/5(K). F. Scott Fitzgerald, a pillar of American literature from through his death in , published the short story “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” in “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button” follows a year-old man who is destined to age backwards. Though Fitzgerald is best known for novels like The Great Gatsby () and Tender is the Night (), he also completed more than short stories.

The Curious Case of Benjamin Button was published in Collier's in and the idea came to Fitzgerald apparently from a quote of Mark Twain' ‎Comedy · ‎A life lived backwards, with events happening in reverse order forms the strange and unexpected framework of one of F Scott Fitzgerald's rare short stories. Fitzgerald, F. (). The Curious Case of Benjamin Button. Tales of the Jazz Age (Lit2Go Edition). Retrieved Novem, F. Scott Fitzgerald, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," Tales of the Jazz Age, Lit2Go Edition, (), accessed Novem. Chapter 3, Page 1: Read The Curious Case Of Benjamin Button, by Author F. Scott Fitzgerald Page by Page, now. Free, Online. Part I.

"The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" is a short story written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. First published in Collier's Magazine on . It was subsequently anthologized in his book Tales of the Jazz Age, which is occasionally published as The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Other Jazz Age Stories.[1]. Benjamin Button walked with dignity from the room, and half a dozen undergraduates, who were waiting in the hall, followed him curiously with their eyes. When he had gone a little way he turned around, faced the infuriated registrar, who was still standing in the door-way, and repeated in a firm voice: "I am eighteen years old.". "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" is a short story written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. First published in Collier's Magazine on with the cover and illustrations by James Montgomery Flagg.