Lesson 1.08: Let the Good Times Roll! F. Scott Fitzgerald and the Jazz Age

• Introduction
• Learn
• Try It
• Task

Following successful completion of this lesson, students will be able to: Appreciate the works of F. Scott Fitzgerald Understand the way in which a work of literature is related to the themes and issues of its historical period ACoS: 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 20, 22, 24, 28, 29, 29a, 29c, 29d

Introduction

In the previous lesson, you learned how events and individuals influenced F. Scott Fitzgerald’s writing.  In this lesson, you will see a prime example of various influences on Fitzgerald’s writing in his short story “Winter Dreams.”