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This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald

This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald

F. Scott Fitzgerald

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Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2025
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Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9789356611399
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'I don’t want to repeat my innocence. I want the pleasure of losing it again.' Dive into the dazzling world of the Jazz Age with F. Scott Fitzgerald’s debut novel, This Side of Paradise. This timeless classic follows young Amory Blaine, a charming and ambitious protagonist, as he navigates the highs and lows of life, love, and self-discovery. From his privileged upbringing to his glamorous yet tumultuous years at Princeton, Amory’s journey unfolds in a whirlwind of romantic entanglements, excessive drinking, and reflections on identity and ambition. A vivid portrayal of the early Jazz Age, the novel examines themes of love, money, and social status, offering a sharp critique of a generation searching for meaning in a changing world. Written when Fitzgerald was just twenty-three, This Side of Paradise captures the exuberance and complexity of youth, making it an essential read for lovers of classic literature and Jazz Age romance.

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