Literary Recipe Great Gatsby Lemon Cakes
By Hannah White I took him into the pantry where he looked a little reproachfully at the Finn. Together we scrutinized the twelve lemon…
Tag: The Great Gatsby
Literary Halloween – Part II: 10 Couples Costumes for Book Lovers
By Amanda Festa Couples costumes can be hard to pull off. They require the perfect mix of chemistry, good humor, and thinly veiled innuendo. And…
Looking back: Wharton, Fitzgerald, and Ourselves
By Caitlin O’Hara Think of favorite endings of books that really resonate: Levin and his revelation towards goodness at the end of Anna Karenina. Molly Bloom’s return…
Literary Destination: The Fitzgerald Museum in Montgomery, Alabama
When we imagine F. Scott Fitzgerald and his wife Zelda, we tend to think of them in some New York ballroom, sipping champagne and dancing…
The Summer of Gatsby
Here at Literary Traveler we are enjoying the summer sun with a side of Gatsby. For a refresher course on all things Fitzgerald, check out…
So, You Liked The Great Gatsby – What’s Next?
By Jack Callahan Was The Great Gatsby your introduction to the work of F. Scott Fitzgerald? Did you like it so much that you want…
Anatomy of The Great Gatsby: Literary Traveler takes on Luhrmann
When it came time for someone to review the latest film adaptation of The Great Gatsby, we could not delegate the task. It’s not that…
We’re Hosting a Party, Old Sport! — How to Throw a Gatsby Summer Soiree
By Katie Stack So you want to throw a party, old sport? A fabulous soiree that those on the East Egg would envy from across…
A Zelda Fitzgerald Reading List
By Caitlin O’Hara Why does Zelda Fitzgerald continue to hold our attention 65 years after her death? Yes, she was beautiful, artistic, volatile, and often…
Exploring the Origins of the Charleston
By Antoinette Weil My recent trip to Charleston, South Carolina was incredible. I have wanted to visit the city for years and I was delighted…