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By Fitzgerald F.S.
F. Scott Fitzgerald, 2024, Great Books
F. Scott Fitzgerald, a prominent voice of the Lost Generation, penned "The Beautiful and Damned" in 1922. This novel captures the spirit of the Jazz Age, examining societal values and human aspirations. It delves into the emptiness of rapid wealth acquisition and the moral struggles faced by its characters. The story follows Anthony Patch and Gloria Gilbert as they pursue a life of ease, only to confront unforeseen challenges and personal moral decline.