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This Side of Paradise

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Zusatztext He was better than he knew, for in fact and in the literary sense he invented a generation. Informationen zum Autor F. Scott Fitzgerald Klappentext This Side of Paradise charts the life of Amory Blaine, an ambitious young man loosely based on Fitzgerald himself, as he moves from his well-heeled Midwest home to study at Princeton and then starts frequenting the circles of high society as an aspiring writer. Experiencing failure and frustration in love and in his career, Blaine finds his youthful enthusiasm gradually giving way to disillusionment, cynicism and a life of dissolution. A critical account of its own era, introducing many themes which would be developed in later works, Fitzgerald's first novel was an instant critical and commercial success, propelling him into the limelight as a literary celebrity. Zusammenfassung A critical account of its own era, introducing many themes which would be developed in later works, Fitzgerald's first novel was an instant critical and commercial success, propelling him into the limelight as a literary celebrity.

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Authors F Scott Fitzgerald, F. Scott Fitzgerald, F.Scott Fitzgerald
Publisher Alma Books
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback
Released 30.06.2012
 
EAN 9781847492227
ISBN 978-1-84749-222-7
No. of pages 320
Dimensions 135 mm x 200 mm x 22 mm
Series Oneworld Classics
Alma Classics
Alma Classics
The F. Scott Fitzgerald Collection
Subjects Fiction > Narrative literature

Narrative theme: Love and relationships, jazz age; American literature

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