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This side of paradise / the beautiful and damned marki Wordsworth |
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ISBN: 9781840226621 Oprawa: miękka Autor: Fitzgerald F. Scott Wydawnictwo: Wordsworth Editions Limited Ilość stron: 608 Rok wydania: 2011 |
Opis:
This Side of Paradise tells the story of Amory Blaine, the only child of wealthy parents, whose journey from adolescence to adulthood follows him from prep school through to Princeton University, where his literary talents flourish, in contrast to his academic failure. A sequence of love affairs with beautiful young women are fatally damaged by the collapse of his family's fortune, and the novel ends with him poised to face the challenge of making his own way in the world. Composed in an unconventional narrative mode, the novel is a rich fusion of satiric and romance idioms, and found a captivated audience on its publication in1920. It made Fitzgerald rich and famous overnight. The Beautiful and Damned is a bleaker version of the corrosive power of wealth and its privileges, one of Fit...
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