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One of F. Scott Fitzgerald's most memorable short stories, 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button' sees the protagonist aging backwards and was inspired by a remark made by Mark Twain to the effect that it was a pity the best part of life came at the beginning and the worst at the end. The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Other Tales of the Jazz Age is a collection that further showcases Fitzgerald's talent for short fiction.
Included in this volume are eleven of Fitzgerald's jazz-age stories: 1) The Jelly-Bean, 2) The Camel's Back, 3) May Day, 4) Porcelain and Pink, 5) The Diamond as Big as the Ritz, 6) The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, 7) Tarquin of Cheapside, 8) O Russet Witch!, 9) The Less of Happiness, 10) Mr. Icky, and 11) Jemina, The Mountain Girl.