Download or read book The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Other Jazz Age Stories written by Francis Scott Fitzgerald and published by Starbooks Classics. This book was released on 2008-08-26 with total page 464 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is a short story written by F. Scott Fitzgerald and first published in Colliers Magazine on May 27, 1922. It was subsequently anthologized in his book Tales of the Jazz Age, which is occasionally published as The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Other Jazz Age Stories. Development rights to the story were held for years by the late Hollywood mogul Ray Stark. Stark retained those rights until his death in 2004, when they were purchased from his estate and used for an adaptation of the story as the 2008 film of the same name, directed by David Fincher. [The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Other Jazz Age Stories] [Fantasies] 1. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button 2. The Diamond As Big As the Ritz 3. Tarquin of Cheapside 4. “O Russet Witch!” [My Last Flappers] 1. The Jelly-Bean. 2. THE CAMEL'S BACK 3. May Day 4. Porcelain and Pink [Unclassified Masterpieces] 1. The Lees of Happiness 2. Mr. Icky 3. Jemina, the Mountain Girl A Wild Thing A Mountain Feud The Birth of Love A Mountain Battle