Back to All Events

“Lost Generation" Authors F. Scott Fitzgerald and Thomas Wolfe Visit Welbourne

  • buchanan hall 8549 John S Mosby Hwy Upperville, VA, 20184 United States (map)

Please note this program, originally scheduled for June 23rd, is now rescheduled for July 7th.

Maxwell Perkins, famed Scribner’s editor to the "Lost Generation," was a lifelong friend of Elizabeth Lemmon of Welbourne. Perkins sent F. Scott Fitzgerald and Thomas Wolfe to stay at Welbourne to escape the indulgence of city life and we will learn about their experiences which influenced them to use the home as a setting in short stories.

  Tickets

VPHA Members: $65
Non-Members: $75

 Afterwards there will be a cocktail reception at Welbourne
featuring
French 75s & Manhattans

Copies of As Ever Yours:
The Letters of Max Perkins and Elizabeth Lemmon
will be available for purchase.

 

 

“Lost Generation" Authors F. Scott Fitzgerald and Thomas Wolfe Visit Welbourne
from $65.00
Tickets:
Quantity:
Add To Cart
Previous
Previous
June 24

Legends by Lanternlight - The Battle of Middleburg

Next
Next
July 17

Shenandoah Trail Ride