All the Sad Young Men (Annotated)

All the Sad Young Men gathers Fitzgerald's acute examinations of youth, wealth, ambition, and emotional disillusion in the aftermath of the First World War. Published in 1926, shortly after The Great Gatsby, the collection belongs to the high moment of Jazz Age modernism, where lyrical surfaces conceal moral exhaustion. Stories such as "The Rich Boy" and "Winter Dreams" refine Fitzgerald's signatu...