Fitzgerald lived in a much more modest house just a few miles away when he was writing "The Great Gatsby." The Schietingers, though, believe the author must have visited here. They imagine him ...

Contributing Writer for The Prospect Cynthia Lee highlights the Spring Street mural commemorating the centennial anniversary ...

In the spring of 1940, F. Scott Fitzgerald was worried about “The Great Gatsby.” It had been fifteen years since the novel was published, and the author had little to show for it.

Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 novel “The Great Gatsby.” Inside, canvases evoke the world of the novel. Pink hydrangeas bloom in the character Daisy’s garden. Gatsby’s yellow Rolls-Royce cuts ...

Scott Fitzgerald are shown in this courtesy photo. Abigail Cole University of South Carolina Libraries “The Great Gatsby” has been called the Great American Novel. It’s long been a staple of ...