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"Bernice Bobs Her Hair" is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It was first published in May 1920 in The Saturday Evening Post. It was Fitzgerald's first short story to achieve national prominence. The original publication featured interior illustrations by May Wilson Preston.
A short story about a young woman who cuts her hair to impress a man, but is betrayed by her cousin. Learn about the themes of competition, femininity, and vindictiveness in this satire of the American elite.
BERNICE BOBS HER HAIR. by F. Scott Fitzgerald. After dark on Saturday night one could stand on the first tee of the golf-course and see the country-club windows as a yellow expanse over a very black and wavy ocean.
A short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald about a young woman who transforms her social life by cutting her hair into a bob style. Learn about the plot, characters, themes, and literary devices of this classic tale of social performance and self-invention.
Learn about the plot, characters, and themes of F. Scott Fitzgerald's short story "Bernice Bobs Her Hair", published in 1920. Find out how Bernice tries to fit into the Jazz Age social scene and faces the consequences of her actions.
Learn about the plot, themes, characters, and literary devices of Bernice Bobs Her Hair, a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald about a girl who cuts her hair to impress a boy. Find summaries, analysis, quotes, and more on LitCharts.
A short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald about a girl who cuts her hair to fit in with the popular crowd, but is betrayed by her cousin Marjorie. Learn about the themes, characters, and literary devices of this classic tale of teenage drama.
