Tag: Zeitgeist

If I had to name just one book that best captured the spirit of the age in which it was written, it would have to be The Great Gatsby, published in 1925 and portraying the parties, the speakeasy cocktails, and all the decadence of the Jazz Age. The reality is that every era has its zeitgeist titles, and at our Rathmines branch we gathered together an exciting list of books which capture the 20th century. Beginning with The Riddle of …