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The Beautiful and Damned
Hardcover
Classic FictionGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781022996731
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 292
Weight: 1.29
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Beautiful and the Damned is a poignant exploration of wealth, marriage, and the glittering social scene of Jazz Age New York. This meticulously prepared edition of a classic novel delves into the lives of socialites navigating the complexities of love and ambition amidst the backdrop of a decadent era.
Fitzgerald masterfully captures the allure and eventual disillusionment of a life lived in pursuit of pleasure and status. The novel examines the corrosive effects of idle wealth and the fragility of relationships under pressure. A timeless work of literary fiction, The Beautiful and the Damned remains a compelling commentary on the human condition, echoing through the decades with its powerful depiction of ambition, tragedy, and the pursuit of happiness. A cultural heritage masterpiece offering a glimpse into a bygone era.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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