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The Beautiful and Damned

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Set against the backdrop of New York's café society during the Jazz Age, the narrative follows Anthony Patch, a Harvard graduate, and his stunning wife, Gloria, as they navigate a tumultuous marriage fueled by alcohol and greed while anticipating an inheritance. The novel delves into themes of ambition, disillusionment, and the moral decay of the American elite in the wake of World War I, all beautifully rendered through Fitzgerald's lyrical prose.

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3,8
Molto buono
49012 Valutazioni
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2023
Pagine
410
ISBN13
9789395229043
Serie
Prima pubblicazione
1922
Titolo originale
The Beautiful and Damned
Valutazione
3,75 su 5
Descrizione
Set against the backdrop of New York's café society during the Jazz Age, the narrative follows Anthony Patch, a Harvard graduate, and his stunning wife, Gloria, as they navigate a tumultuous marriage fueled by alcohol and greed while anticipating an inheritance. The novel delves into themes of ambition, disillusionment, and the moral decay of the American elite in the wake of World War I, all beautifully rendered through Fitzgerald's lyrical prose.