... (Fitzgerald 95-96) Gatsby brags to Daisy about his wardrobe: "I've got a man in England who buys me clothes. He sends over a selection of things at the beginning of each season, spring and fall." (Fitzgerald 97) Again, Daisy doesn't disappoint: "'They're such beautiful shirts,' she sobbed, her voice muffled in the thick folds. 'It makes me sad because I've never seen such - such beautiful shirts ... they gave some of the officers after the Armistice We could go to any of the universities in England or France" (Fitzgerald 136) - isn't good enough. Not only is Oxford an exaggeration, most ...

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... Fitzgerald moved his family to Europe. While living in France in the summer and fall of that year he wrote his next novel, The Great Gatsby. During Fitzgerald's writing of "Gatsby,"" his wife, Zelda, had an affair with a French aviator. In the winter of 1924-1925 hoping to leave the memories of the affair behind, the Fitzgerald's moved to Rome where The Great Gatsby was revised ("A brief life of Fitzgerald- 2). The Great Gatsby almost paralleled Fitzgerald's own life ... nine players for the White Sox to throw the game to Cincinnati. Other than Rothstein's connections with gambling, he ...

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