Dalyrimple Goes Wrong
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Bryan Dalyrimple returns to his hometown as a war hero after World War I. But after the ticker tape parades and back-slapping handshakes, and he finds himself stuck in a dead-end job with little room for advancement, frustration begins to mount. He decides to turn to the only option left for him – crime.
Originally published in the 1920 short story collection Flappers and Philosophers, Fitzgerald shines a light on the sentiment toward the returning doughboys of World War I, and the dwindling opportunities awaiting them upon their return.
Duration - 48m.
Author - F. Scott Fitzgerald.
Narrator - B.J. Harrison.
Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023.
Copyright - © 1920 Public Domain ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
Bryan Dalyrimple returns to his hometown as a war hero after World War I. But after the ticker tape parades and back-slapping handshakes, and he finds himself stuck in a dead-end job with little room for advancement, frustration begins to mount. He decides to turn to the only option left for him – crime. Originally published in the 1920 short story collection Flappers and Philosophers, Fitzgerald shines a light on the sentiment toward the returning doughboys of World War I, and the dwindling opportunities awaiting them upon their return. Duration - 48m. Author - F. Scott Fitzgerald. Narrator - B.J. Harrison. Published Date - Thursday, 19 January 2023. Copyright - © 1920 Public Domain ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:27
Chapter 1
Duration:00:00:52
Chapter 2
Duration:00:06:59
Chapter 3
Duration:00:15:47
Chapter 4
Duration:00:03:08
Chapter 5
Duration:00:08:21
Chapter 6
Duration:00:01:28
Chapter 7
Duration:00:02:32
Chapter 8
Duration:00:08:10
010_DalyrimpleGoesWrong_Outro.mp3
Duration:00:01:08