Name: This Side of Paradise
ISBN: 9781625581440

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Good for readers who enjoy 20th-Century American FictionGood for readers interested in romanceGood for readers who enjoy 20th-Century American Fiction and World War I Historical Fiction.

Book Details

Authors: F. Scott Fitzgerald
Publisher: Start Publishing LLC
Published: December 12, 2012
Format: Hardcover
Theme: 20th-Century American Fiction · World War I Historical Fiction
Reading lane: 20th-Century American Fiction

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Historical Fiction
20th-Century Historical Romance

About This Book

This Side of Paradise is the debut novel of F. Scott Fitzgerald. The book's critical success was driven in part by the enthusiasm of reviewers. For example, H. L. Mencken wrote that This Side of Paradise was the "best American novel that I have seen of late." The book examines the lives and morality of post-World War I youth. Its protagonist, Amory Blaine, is an attractive Princeton University student who dabbles in literature and has the book's theme of love warped by greed...

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This Side of Paradise is the debut novel of F. Scott Fitzgerald. The book's critical success was driven in part by the enthusiasm of reviewers. For example, H. L. Mencken wrote that This Side of Paradise was the "best American novel that I have seen of late." The book examines the lives and morality of post-World War I youth. Its protagonist, Amory Blaine, is an attractive Princeton University student who dabbles in literature and has the book's theme of love warped by greed and status-seeking.