The Short Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Short Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald is a compilation of 43 short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It was edited by Matthew J. Bruccoli and published by Charles Scribner's Sons in 1989. It begins with a foreword by Charles Scribner II and a preface written by Bruccoli, after which the stories follow in chronological order of publication.

List of stories included

• Head and Shoulders (Feb. 1920)
• Bernice Bobs Her Hair (May 1920)
• The Ice Palace (May 1920)
• The Offshore Pirate (May 1920)
• May Day (July 1920)
• The Jelly-Bean (Oct. 1920)
• The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (May 1922)
• The Diamond as Big as the Ritz^[1] (June 1922)
• Winter Dreams^[1] (Dec. 1922)
• Dice, Brassknuckles, & Guitar^[1] (May 1923)
• Absolution^[1] (June 1924)
• Rags Martin-Jones and the Pr-nce of W-les (July 1924)
• The Sensible Thing^[1] (July 1924)
• Love in the Night (Mar. 1925)
• The Rich Boy (Feb 1926)
• Jacob's Ladder (Aug. 1927)
• A Short Trip Home (Dec. 1927)
• The Bowl (Jan. 1928)
• The Captured Shadow (Dec 1928)
• Basil and Cleopatra (Apr. 1929)
• The Last of the Belles (Mar. 1929)
• Majesty (July 1929)
• At Your Age (Aug. 1929)
• The Swimmers (Oct. 1929)
• Two Wrongs (Jan. 1930)
• First Blood (Apr. 1930)
• Emotional Bankruptcy (Aug. 1931)
• The Bridal Party (Aug. 1930)
• One Trip Abroad (Oct. 1930)
• The Hotel Child (Jan. 1931)
• Babylon Revisited (Feb. 1931)
• A New Leaf (short story) (July 1931)
• A Freeze-Out (Dec. 1931)
• Six of One- (Feb. 1932)
• What a Handsome Pair! (Aug. 1932)
• Crazy Sunday (Oct. 1932)
• More Than Just a House (June 1933)
• Afternoon of an Author (Aug. 1936)
• Financing Finnegan (Jan. 1938)
• The Lost Decade (Dec. 1939)
• "Boil Some Water- Lots of It" (March 1940)
• Last Kiss (Apr. 1949)
• Dearly Beloved (1969)

Additional short stories not in this collection include

• Gretchen's Forty Winks (March 1924)
• Offside Play aka Athletic Interval (1937; unpublished)
• Gods of Darkness ^[2]

References