The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Other Stories

Struggling to find time to practice your English? Learn time management from Benjamin Button with this delightful pocket edition! The Curious Case of Benjamin Button , an extravagant satire on aging, is one of F. Scott Fitzgerald's most famous stories. Benjamin Button was born an old man. Inexplicably, he grows younger with time. Despite this peculiarity, Benjamin's life is surprisingly ordinary. He falls in love, has children, grows bored with marriage, participates in the Spanish-American War, and attends college. Gradually, his mind deteriorates, his memory fades, and he becomes a child entirely dependent on a nurse's care. This collection of F. Scott Fitzgerald's stories also includes classic tales such as The Diamond as Big as the Ritz , May Day , The Rich Boy , and other remarkable masterpieces. This edition is unabridged. Enjoy the brilliance of F. Scott Fitzgerald in the original!