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  Why did F. Scott Fitzgerald entitle this story "Babylon revisited?"

  Posted by julie145 on Nov 17, 2009 at 04:06 PM

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  In short story, "Babylon Revisited," explain the PART I through PART V of the story.

  Posted by jp0830 on Oct 17, 2009 at 03:58 PM

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  Explain the irony of Charlie's present financial success, and why he is apparently unique among his old friends.

  Posted by j1219 on Oct 7, 2009 at 04:08 PM

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  Charlie is largely defined by the women in his life. How do Marion, Loraine, and Honoria vary in their views of him?

  Posted by tomkobaba on Sep 16, 2009 at 10:03 PM

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  Trace the references to money throughout the story. What do they tell the reader about Charlie’s values and motives?

  Posted by googool on Sep 16, 2009 at 10:02 PM

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  Who is the protagonist and what is the conflict?

  Posted by everildo on Sep 16, 2009 at 06:55 AM

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    What effect is achieved by opening the story in the middle of a conversation in the Ritz bar?  

  Posted by fernando-sucar on Sep 15, 2009 at 10:55 PM

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  What does the Paris setting contribute to the story? What is the meaning of the allusion of Babylon?

  Posted by emenace on Sep 15, 2009 at 10:53 PM

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  How does Fitzgerald demonstrate the ideas of the modernist period in "Babylon Revisited"?

  Posted by ttgainer on Nov 18, 2008 at 11:34 AM

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  In "Babylon Revisited," what is the relationship between domestic and economic issues and are these elements the heart of the story?

  Posted by desocio on Sep 18, 2008 at 06:32 PM

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  Discuss the Fitzgerald theme and topic of the folly of and human persistence in self-deception. Give examples from the story to support your answer.

  Posted by peluza74 on Jul 13, 2008 at 07:34 AM

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  Does the narrator of "Bablyon Revisited" have a coherent code of ethics or social values? 

  Posted by peluza74 on Jun 25, 2008 at 06:48 PM

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  What is the narrative point of view of “Babylon Revisited”? Give examples from the story to support your answer.

  Posted by peluza74 on Jun 24, 2008 at 07:33 AM

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  What do you suppose was Fitzgerald's goal in writing "Babylon Revisited"?

  Posted by lillee on Oct 29, 2007 at 03:36 PM