Flappers and Philosophers

About “Flappers and Philosophers”

Flappers and Philosophers is a collection of eight short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald, published early in his career. The stories include "The Offshore Pirate," "The Ice Palace," "Head and Shoulders," "The Cut-Glass Bowl," "Bernice Bobs Her Hair," "Benediction," "Dalyrimple Goes Wrong," and "The Four Fists." The collection showcases Fitzgerald's talent for capturing the complexities of human relationships and the social dynamics of his time. It was his first published collection of short stories and provides insight into his development as a writer.