The Beautiful and Damned (Signature Classics)
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Literary Fiction
The Beautiful and Damned (Signature Classics)
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
—· 432 p
Literary Canon20th Century Classicreflectivephilosophical
Overview
About
Twenty-five-year-old Anthony Patch appears to have it all: a Harvard education, an apartment in New York City, memberships at all of the best clubs, and a generous trust fund to draw from. Sure, his grandfather is not happy with Anthony's lack of initiative and feckless lifestyle, but can Anthony be blamed knowing that, as an orphan, he is destined to be the sole heir to his grandfather's immense fortune? When Anthony is introduced by friends to the beautiful Gloria Gilbert, whose hedonism rival…
Pages
432
Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.
Linguistic complexity
4/5
Complex
Thematic complexity
4/5
Rich
Rating
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Reader feel
Prose9
Jazz Age Social Satire9
Narration8
Character Disillusionment8
Emotional depth7
Pacing6
Worldbuilding5
Plot twists4
My journey
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