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The Ice Palace by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Ice Palace

F. Scott Fitzgerald, Mike Vendetti, Spoken Realms

Start Publishing LLC · Print & ebook · April 14, 2020

A Short Stories pick for readers exploring The Ice Palace.

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Who it’s for
A compact classic finds romantic tension in one woman’s impatience with the familiar.
Genres
Short Stories (Single Author), Romance, The Classics
Published
Start Publishing LLC, April 14, 2020

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About this book

A young southern woman is bored with her unchanging environment, and—much to her friends’ chagrin—gets engaged to a northern man. After disregarding their concerns, she travels north during the winter to visit her fiancé’s home town and meet his family, and comes to a major realization.

Familiar, Then Elsewhere

A compact classic finds romantic tension in one woman’s impatience with the familiar.

Come here for

  • A romance set against the pull between familiar surroundings and northern change

Expect

  • A winter visit that brings a major realization

Where it sits

The Classics51%
Short Stories (Single Author)38%
Romance35%

Percentages are BookFrontier’s reading of the book.

Publisher categories

  • The Classics
  • Contemporary Romance
  • Short Stories (Single Author)
Authors
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Mike Vendetti, Spoken Realms
Publisher
Start Publishing LLC
Published
April 14, 2020
Format
Print & ebook
Reading lane
The Classics