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This Side of Paradise

By F. Scott (Francis Scott) Fitzgerald

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

** Witness a privileged young man's tumultuous journey through love, loss, and the relentless search for identity amidst the dazzling chaos of a bygone era.

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1997-02-01
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Summary

** "This Side of Paradise" by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a story set in the vibrant Jazz Age. It follows Amory Blaine, a young man from a wealthy but unstable family, as he navigates the challenges of youth, love, and finding himself. Raised with a sense of privilege and artistic ambition by his charming but troubled mother, Beatrice, Amory struggles to fit in, facing romantic entanglements, academic demands, and social pressures. His journey is one of self-discovery amidst a world full of complexity and contradiction, where he comes to terms with who he is and what he wants out of life. **

About the Author

Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald, widely known simply as Scott Fitzgerald, was an American novelist, essayist, and short story writer. He is best known for his novels depicting the flamboyance and excess of the Jazz Age, a term he popularized in his short story collection Tales of the Jazz Age. During his lifetime, he published four novels, four story collections, and 164 short stories. Although he achieved temporary popular success and fortune in the 1920s, Fitzgerald received critical acclaim only after his death and is now widely regarded as one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century.

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