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The Beautiful and Damned

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Set in the Jazz Age, this novel explores the lives of Anthony Patch and his wife, Gloria, as they navigate the allure and excess of wealth. Their relationship deteriorates amidst the pressures of societal expectations and personal ambitions. Themes of decadence, disillusionment, and the fleeting nature of beauty are woven throughout, capturing the struggles of a couple caught between their desires and the realities of their choices. Fitzgerald's vivid portrayal of the era provides a poignant commentary on the American Dream.

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3,8
Molto buono
49012 Valutazioni
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2019
Pagine
274
ISBN13
9781618955524
Serie
Prima pubblicazione
1922
Titolo originale
The Beautiful and Damned
Valutazione
3,75 su 5
Descrizione
Set in the Jazz Age, this novel explores the lives of Anthony Patch and his wife, Gloria, as they navigate the allure and excess of wealth. Their relationship deteriorates amidst the pressures of societal expectations and personal ambitions. Themes of decadence, disillusionment, and the fleeting nature of beauty are woven throughout, capturing the struggles of a couple caught between their desires and the realities of their choices. Fitzgerald's vivid portrayal of the era provides a poignant commentary on the American Dream.