Jemina, The Mountain Girl
Audio- Duration: 09 min. 50 sec.
- Genre: Foreign classics, 20th-century literatureEdit
Jemina, The Mountain Girl β one of the stories, which entered in a collection of eleven short stories by F. Scott Fitzgerald Β«Tales of the Jazz AgeΒ» (1922).
In the story of Β«Jemina, The Mountain GirlΒ», Jemina Tantrum is a teenage girl who lives on a mountain. She takes care of her 'pappy' and 'mappy' and basically runs the family business. Thing is, there's a feud between her family and the family who lives across the stream. A long time ago, one of Jemina's ancestors and one of the Doldrum's (the family across the stream) ancestors fought over a card game. Their families have hated each other ever since. Anyways, one day a stranger came to the Tantrum's house to attempt to buy it. Gold was found on their property and the stranger wanted to buy itβ¦
Just a few of the themes found in Β«JeminaΒ» are ignorance, nature, the power of tradition, and of course, love.
Famous works of the author F. S. Fitzgerald: Β«This Side of ParadiseΒ», Β«The Beautiful and DamnedΒ», Β«The Great GatsbyΒ», Β«Tender Is the NightΒ», Β«The Last TycoonΒ», Β«The Diamond as Big as the RitzΒ», Β«May DayΒ», Β«The Rich BoyΒ», Β«The Curious Case of Benjamin ButtonΒ», Β«The Offshore PirateΒ», Β«The Ice PalaceΒ», Β«Head and ShouldersΒ», Β«The Cut-Glass BowlΒ», Β«Bernice Bobs Her HairΒ», Β«BenedictionΒ», Β«Tales of the Jazz AgeΒ».
- Age restriction:
- 12+
- Date added to LitRes:
- 06 April 2020
- Date written:
- 2020
- Duration:
- 09 min. 50 sec.
- Narrator:
Kenneth Elliot
- Copyright:
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