Authors · NYT Hardcover Fiction
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Charting Apr 23, 1934 → May 21, 1934 · 5 weeks with chart power
Honours
Author of the Week
NYT Hardcover Fiction
1 crown
19341934First crown May 1934
- Peak Power
- 4.19%
- week of May 21, 1934
- Career Power
- 49
- share-weeks
- Crowns
- 1
- weeks crowned Author of the Week
- Peak Year
- 49
- May 1933 – May 1934
- Peak Five Years
- 49
- October 1931 – November 1936
- Top-five weeks
- 4
- weeks ranked 1–5
- Longevity
- 5
- weeks with chart power
- Dominance
- 14.53%
- week of May 7, 1934
- Comebacks
- 0
- none detected
Ranked by weekly Power Share, part of the ChartReign Power model — not the list's own positions. How it works →
Titles on the NYT Hardcover Fiction
1 book · 49 share-weeks of Career Power
Power contributed is what each book earned this author: their weekly Power Share, split across their books (a featured credit takes its reduced share). Book Power is the book's own figure, the same for every author on it. Bar length compares books within this list.
| Title | Peak | Weeks | On chart | Power contributedPower | Book Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tender Is the Night | #1 | 5 | 48.8 |
At their peak
1933 in books →F. Scott Fitzgerald's best twelve months on the NYT Hardcover Fiction list ran from May 1933 to May 1934. The most powerful authors over those weeks:
- 1Hervey Allen645
- 2Sinclair Lewis148
- 3Hans Fallada115
- 4Mary Roberts Rinehart104
- 5John Galsworthy100
- 6Margaret Ayer Barnes97
- 7Lion Feuchtwanger91
- 8Gladys Hasty Carroll87
- 9Dashiell Hammett84
- 10James Joyce81
Ranked by Era Power over the same weeks.
Their decade: the 1930s.