The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Other Stories

Can't find the time to practice your English? Learn time management from Benjamin Button with this wonderful pocket edition! "The Mysterious Case of Benjamin Button," an extravagant mockery of aging, is one of the most famous stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Benjamin Button was born as an old man. Inexplicably, he grows younger with each passing year. Despite this peculiarity, Benjamin's life is surprisingly similar to an ordinary one. He falls in love, has children, becomes bored with marriage, participates in the Spanish-American War, and attends college. Gradually, his mind deteriorates, his memory fades, and he becomes a child, completely dependent on the care of a nanny. This collection includes classic novellas by F. Scott Fitzgerald, such as "The Diamond as Big as the Ritz," "May Day," "The Rich Boy," as well as other wonderful masterpieces. Unadapted edition. Enjoy the talent of F. S. Fitzgerald in the original!