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'''Gertrude Stein''' (1874 – 1946) was an [[United States|American]] writer of novels, poetry and plays. Stein moved to [[Paris]] in 1903, making [[France]] her home for the remainder of her life. A literary innovator and pioneer of Modernist literature, | '''Gertrude Stein''' (1874 – 1946) was an [[United States|American]] writer of novels, poetry and plays. Stein moved to [[Paris]] in 1903, making [[France]] her home for the remainder of her life. A literary innovator and pioneer of Modernist literature, Stein's work broke with the narrative, linear, and temporal conventions of the 19th-century.<ref>{{WP}}</ref> | ||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Latest revision as of 00:18, 12 August 2026
- "The lives and failures of the most degenerate Americans to ever grace the world's stage - Hemingway, Fitzgerald, and Stein."
- ―Jazz Age Junkies' tagline[src]
Gertrude Stein (1874 – 1946) was an American writer of novels, poetry and plays. Stein moved to Paris in 1903, making France her home for the remainder of her life. A literary innovator and pioneer of Modernist literature, Stein's work broke with the narrative, linear, and temporal conventions of the 19th-century.[1]
Biography[edit | edit source]
While living in Paris during the 1920s, Stein befriended Ernest Hemingway and the great-grandfather of Kloé Lesney.[2]
Legacy[edit | edit source]
By 2014, Abstergo Industries used the genetic memories of an unidentified American Assassin for a video game called Jazz Age Junkies released via the Helix Navigator, which according to the tagline featured Stein, Hemingway, and Francis Scott Fitzgerald.[3]
