{"product_id":"the-last-tycoon-9781982147730","title":"The Last Tycoon","description":"\u003cb\u003eF. Scott Fitzgerald's poignant final work is now available in a beautifully designed collector's edition.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFitzgerald's final novel portrays the glittering excess of 1930s Hollywood. This edition, authorized by the Fizgerald estate, is a careful restoration of the author's phrases, words, and images that were excised from the 1940 publication, giving new luster to Fitzgerald's last work. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA tragic story of the young Hollywood mogul Monroe Stahr, a character who was inspired by the life of movie producer Irving Thalberg, \u003ci\u003eThe Last Tycoon\u003c\/i\u003e is a sharply observed and bittersweet exposé of the film industry in its heyday.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eF. Scott Fitzgerald was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1896. He attended Princeton University, joined the United States Army during World War I, and published his first novel, \u003ci\u003eThis Side of Paradise\u003c\/i\u003e, in 1920. That same year he married Zelda Sayre and for the next decade the couple lived in New York, Paris, and on the Riviera. Fitzgerald's novels include \u003ci\u003eThe Beautiful and Damned\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Great Gatsby\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eTender Is the Night\u003c\/i\u003e. He died at the age of forty-four while working on \u003ci\u003eThe Last Tycoon\u003c\/i\u003e. Fitzgerald's fiction has secured his reputation as one of the most important American writers of the twentieth century.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Scribner Book Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52158592975122,"sku":"9781982147730","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_d37ebbfa-c483-408c-9231-a1c38bc9dbf4.jpg?v=1774967816","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-last-tycoon-9781982147730","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}