The Beautiful and Damned
By Fitzgerald, Фрэнсис Скотт Фицджеральд
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Code: 9781847497390
The Beautiful and Damned
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Overview
The heir to a vast fortune, Anthony Patch, is drawn into the allure of the 1920s Jazz Age, deviating from a path of ambition. His marriage to the captivating but volatile Gloria intensifies their downward spiral into extravagance and recklessness. Together, they confront the harsh realities that lie beneath a life of glamour and indulgence. This novel offers a poignant reflection on the consequences of avarice and materialism, as well as the fleeting nature of youth and beauty.
Who it's for
- Readers interested in the Jazz Age and its social dynamics.
- Those who appreciate literary explorations of wealth, excess, and their consequences.
- Fans of F. Scott Fitzgerald's writing style and thematic concerns.
Key features
- Language: English
- Format: Paperback
- Pages: 384
- Publisher: Alma/Oneworld
- Series: Evergreens
- ISBN: 9781847497390