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In his writings, F. Scott Fitzgerald sometimes blends many similar character traits among the main characters. So it goes with "Two Wrongs," and "An Alcoholic Case." Perhaps it may seem an unlikely choice for a comparison/contrast, however I believe these stories ....

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.... a man who takes his profession seriously in the way that it produces many social advantages and opportunities. In the other story we have an out of work cartoonist who also has an alcoholic problem. His is a condition that is so bad it requires him to have a nurse. This is an obvious and maybe at first glance, the only similarity between the two stories. In Fitzgerald's stories, fictional problems are often the result of alcoholism. There are, however more similarities than that. There are also similarities in the supporting characters. Emmy Pinkard in "Two Wrongs," is Bill McChesney's wife who is struggling in her pursuit of a career as a balle ....