The Beautiful and Damned

Autori

• Francis Scott Fitzgerald

Parametri

• 394 pagine
• 14 ore di lettura

• Adattato in un film
• Classici
• Letteratura Americana
• Narrativa
• Personalità

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Set against the backdrop of the Jazz Age, this novel explores the lives of complex and materialistic characters navigating the intricacies of classism, marriage, and intimacy within New York's elite café society. Drawing from F. Scott Fitzgerald's early marriage to Zelda, the narrative reflects personal struggles and societal critiques. Despite its rich themes, the author himself later expressed disappointment in its quality, revealing a sense of regret over the personal and relational turmoil depicted in the story.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2022