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Fortress of Failure: Reading F. Scott Fitzgerald's Forgotten Medievalist Stories

By Jeff Sypeck
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By Jeff Sypeck
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From 1934 to 1941, the women's magazine Redbook published four stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald set in early medieval France, half of an eight-story cycle the author did not live long enough to complete. Deemed by Fitzgerald's daughter to be unworthy of reprinting, the "Philippe, Count of Darkness" stories remain some of the most obscure work by an otherwise widely read and thoroughly studied American author. This essay considers Fitzgerald's "Philippe" stories through the lens of American me...