Leonard Cohen vs. F. Scott Fitzgerald
Side-by-side comparison of two thinkers
Leonard Cohen
1934 – 2016
Leonard Cohen was a Canadian singer-songwriter, poet, and novelist celebrated for iconic albums like "Hallelujah" and literary works such as "Beautiful Losers."
"... i didn't fall in love of courseit's never up to youbut she was walking back and forthand i was passing through"
F. Scott Fitzgerald
1896 – 1940
F. Scott Fitzgerald was an American novelist and short-story writer associated with the Jazz Age, best known for his novel The Great Gatsby, which critiques the American Dream. His work captured the excesses and disillusionment of 1920s America.
"I fell in love with her courage, her sincerity, and her flaming self respect. And it's these things I'd believe in, even if the whole world indulged in wild sus…"
Connections
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