Head and Shoulders

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"Head and Shoulders" is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald, best known for its satirical portrayal of a brainy intellectual and a physically gifted acrobat whose fortunes comically reverse.

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instanceOf literary work ⓘ
short story ⓘ
author F. Scott Fitzgerald ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
firstPublicationYear 1920 ⓘ
genre comic fiction ⓘ
satire ⓘ
hasCollectionPublication included in early collections of Fitzgerald’s short stories ⓘ
hasReception noted for its satirical portrayal of intellect and physical talent ⓘ
hasTitleCharacterTrait Horace Tarbox is a prodigy and intellectual ⓘ
Marcia Meadow is an acrobat ⓘ
language English ⓘ
literaryMovement American modernist fiction ⓘ
Jazz Age literature ⓘ
literaryStyle humorous ⓘ
satirical ⓘ
mainCharacter Horace Tarbox ⓘ
Marcia Meadow ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person narration ⓘ
originallyPublishedIn Flappers and Philosophers ⓘ
partOf F. Scott Fitzgerald short fiction ⓘ
plotCharacteristic features a comic reversal of roles between characters ⓘ
publicationType magazine fiction ⓘ
settingCountry United States ⓘ
settingPeriod early 20th century ⓘ
theme intellect versus physicality ⓘ
reversal of fortune ⓘ
romantic relationships ⓘ
social expectations ⓘ
youth and ambition ⓘ

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Flappers and Philosophers → hasPart → Head and Shoulders ⓘ