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Presumption

Presumption

Scott Fitzgerald, F.

Paperback

Classic Fiction

ISBN10: 9375361349
ISBN13: 9789375361343
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Jun 2 2026
Pages: 30
Weight: 0.12
Height: 0.07 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A sultry evening in Paris, voices rising and falling beneath the shimmer of electric light, and a gathering of the lost and the restless-here, the boundaries of morality and ambition blur as sharply as the city's reflections on rain-slicked streets. At the heart of this twentieth century fiction lies a singular tension: the yearning of those caught between the glitter of upper class society and the ache of romantic relationships that threaten to upend every certainty. With an elegance that is at once cool and piercing, the narrative draws readers into a world where every gesture is loaded with meaning and every encounter ripples with the possibility of consequence. The work stands as a striking example of modernist literature, capturing the dissonance and allure of the Jazz Age with a deftness that only the finest American literature achieves. Social class themes wind through the story like a slow-burning fuse, illuminating the quiet desperation beneath the surface glamour. The characters, shaped by the privileges and constraints of their milieu, navigate a landscape of desire and disappointment, their fates echoing those of the lost generation writers who chronicled an era in flux. The book's short story fiction structure sharpens the emotional impact, offering glimpses into lives lived on the edge of both promise and regret. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. For readers drawn to literary fiction classic in its form and daring in its insight, this volume offers a rare chance to rediscover a voice that continues to haunt and provoke, as relevant in its questions of identity and longing as when it first appeared.

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