
This Side of Paradise
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Romance
Science Fiction
Children’s
+5
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Format
Paperback
Pages
308
Language
Russian
Published
Jan 1, 2020
Publisher
Book on Demand Ltd.
ISBN-10
5519509476
ISBN-13
9785519509473
Description
F. Scott Fitzgerald's debut novel transports readers to the vibrant world of post-World War I America, filled with youthful exuberance and disillusionment. It follows the life of Amory Blaine, a bright and introspective young man from a well-to-do family whose journey of self-discovery takes him through elite universities and the pulse of society in the Jazz Age. As Amory navigates romance and heartbreak, he is confronted with the weight of societal expectations and his own ambitions, underscoring the emptiness often hidden beneath the glamorous surface.
Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing America, this narrative reveals the struggles of finding identity and purpose amid the chaos of modern life. Fitzgerald’s lyrical prose captures the essence of a generation searching for meaning, making this story both a reflection of personal longing and a critique of the shallow pursuits of wealth and status. Through Amory's experiences, readers gain insight into the timeless quest for love and acceptance.
Set against the backdrop of a rapidly changing America, this narrative reveals the struggles of finding identity and purpose amid the chaos of modern life. Fitzgerald’s lyrical prose captures the essence of a generation searching for meaning, making this story both a reflection of personal longing and a critique of the shallow pursuits of wealth and status. Through Amory's experiences, readers gain insight into the timeless quest for love and acceptance.
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