Mr. Scott Fitzgerald deserves a good shaking. Here is an unmistakable talent unashamed of making itself a motley to the view. The Great Gatsby is an absurd story, whether considered as romance, melodrama, or plain record of New York high life.
To see things as they really were--what an empoverishment! - L.P. Hartley
To see things as they really were--what an empoverishment!
- L.P. Hartley
The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there. - L.P. Hartley
The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.
Readers tend to devour short stories on a newssheet, but would be disinclined to read them in collections - L.P. Hartley
Readers tend to devour short stories on a newssheet, but would be disinclined to read them in collections
You insisted on thinking of them as angels, even if they were fallen angels. - L.P. Hartley
You insisted on thinking of them as angels, even if they were fallen angels.
Grown-ups didn't seem to realize that for me, as for most other schoolboys, it was easier to keep silent than to speak. I was a natural oyster. - L.P. Hartley
Grown-ups didn't seem to realize that for me, as for most other schoolboys, it was easier to keep silent than to speak. I was a natural oyster.
My dream had become my reality: my old life was a discarded husk. - L.P. Hartley
My dream had become my reality: my old life was a discarded husk.
Mr. Scott Fitzgerald deserves a good shaking. Here is an unmistakable talent unashamed of making itself a motley to the view. The Great Gatsby is an … - L.P. Hartley
Mr. Scott Fitzgerald deserves a good shaking. Here is an unmistakable talent unashamed of making itself a motley to the view. The Great Gatsby is an …
It's better to write about things you feel than about things you know about. - L.P. Hartley
It's better to write about things you feel than about things you know about.
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