The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Six Other Stories
Fitzgerald, F Scott
literary fiction
magical realism
past tense
third limited POV
~270 pp
A slow-burn literary fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, dense, literary prose. Plot-driven. Contains notable violence, humor.
Matched by vibe, pacing, tone, and feel — not just genre.
| Word count | 67,456 |
| Page count | ~270 pp |
| Prologue | — |
| Epilogue | — |
| Tense | past |
| POV | third limited |