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In 1913, when Anthony Patch was twenty-five, two years were already gone since irony, the Holy Ghost of this later day, had, theoretically at least, descended upon him. Irony was the final polish of the shoe, the ultimate dab of the clothes-brush, a sort of intellectual "There!"-yet at the bri...
This 1922 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald chronicles the life of Anthony Patch, the only heir of millionaire Adam Patch, his grandfather. Anthony is young, handsome and well-educated. He marries the ravishingly beautiful Gloria, and together they plan for the day that Anthony receives his inheritance. ...
This 1922 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald chronicles the life of Anthony Patch, the only heir of millionaire Adam Patch, his grandfather. Anthony is young, handsome and well-educated. He marries the ravishingly beautiful Gloria, and together they plan for the day that Anthony receives his inheritance. ...
The Beautiful and Damned is a 1922 novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in New York City, the novel's plot follows a young artist Anthony Patch and his flapper wife Gloria Gilbert who become "wrecked on the shoals of dissipation" while excessively partying at the dawn of the hedonistic ...
Anthony does not want to work. Why should he? He gets by comfortably on his allowance and once his grandfather dies he will inherit so much that he never needs to think about money again. When he falls in love with the beautiful Gloria and they become part of the wild party scene of New York, it see...
The Beautiful and Damned, first published by Scribner's in 1922, is F. Scott Fitzgerald's second novel. It explores and portrays New York café society and the American Eastern elite during the Jazz Age before and after the Great War and in the early 1920s. As in his other novels, Fitzgerald's charac...
The Beautiful and Damned is the story of socialites Anthony and Gloria Patch, heirs presumptive to a fortune and fixtures of 1920s New York Café Society. Anthony and Gloria's future is disrupted by Anthony's service in the army, her alcoholism, and the loss of their inheritance and subsequent leg...
According to Wikipedia: "Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (September 24, 1896 - December 21, 1940) was an American writer of novels and short stories, whose works are evocative of the Jazz Age, a term he coined himself. He is widely regarded as one of the twentieth century's greatest writers. Fitzgerald...
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The novel provides a portrait of the Eastern elite during the Jazz Age, exploring New York Café Society. As with his other novels, Fitzgerald's characters are complex, especially in their marriage and intimacy, much like how he treats intimacy in Tender Is the Night. The book is believed to be la...
It tells the story of Anthony Patch, his relationship with his wife Gloria, his service in the army, and his alcoholism. The novel provides an excellent portrait of the Eastern elite as the Jazz Age begins its ascent, engulfing all classes into what would soon be known as the Café Society
The heir to his grandfather's considerable fortune, Anthony Patch is led astray from the path to gainful employment by the temptations and distractions of the 1920s Jazz Age. His descent into dissolution and profligacy is accelerated by his marriage to the attractive but turbulent Gloria, and the co...
First published in 1922, F. Scott Fitzgerald's second novel The Beautiful and Damned portrays the Eastern elite during the Jazz Age, exploring New York Cafe Society. The story is believed to be largely based on Fitzgerald's stormy relationship with Zelda Fitzgerald. This is the tale of young couple ...
The Beautiful and Damned written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, widely regarded as one of the greatest American writers of the 20th century, whose works are the paradigmatic writings of the Jazz Age, a term he coined. Set in New York City, the book tells the story of Anthony Patch, a socialite who think...
It tells the story of Anthony Patch, his relationship with his wife Gloria, his service in the army, and his alcoholism. The novel provides an excellent portrait of the Eastern elite as the Jazz Age begins its ascent, engulfing all classes into what would soon be known as the Café Society
The Beautiful and the Damned tells the story of Anthony Patch, his relationship with his wife Gloria, his service in the army, and his alcoholism. The novel provides an excellent portrait of the Eastern elite as the Jazz Age begins its ascent, engulfing all classes into what would soon be known as t...
In F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Beautiful & Damned', readers are swept into the stirring tale of a young couple immersed in the lavish and hedonistic lifestyle of the roaring 1920s. The novel dives deep into the themes of morality, ambition, and the corrupting influence of wealth, presenting a critiqu...
The Beautiful and Damned tells the story of Anthony Patch, a 1910s socialite and presumptive heir to a tycoon's fortune, and his courtship and relationship with his wife Gloria Gilbert. It describes his brief service in the Army during World War I, and the couple's post-war partying life in New York...
The Beautiful and Damned is a quintessential work of F. Scott Fitzgerald that skillfully explores the lives of the privileged elite in the Jazz Age, marrying poetic prose with a critical lens on the American Dream. The novel follows the tumultuous relationship between Anthony Patch and his wife, Glo...
In F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel, The Beautiful & Damned, the reader is transported to the glamorous and decadent world of 1920s New York. Through rich and intricate prose, Fitzgerald paints a vivid portrait of a young couple, Anthony and Gloria Patch, who strive for wealth and social status. The nove...
In 'The Beautiful and Damned,' F. Scott Fitzgerald masterfully explores the decadence and disillusionment of the Jazz Age through the lives of the self-indulgent Anthony Patch and his captivating wife, Gloria. Written in a rich, lyrical style, Fitzgerald delves into themes of ambition, love, and the...
The Beautiful and Damned tells the story of Anthony Patch, a 1910s socialite and presumptive heir to a tycoon's fortune, and his courtship and relationship with his wife Gloria Gilbert. It describes his brief service in the Army during World War I, and the couple's post-war partying life in New York...
F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Beautiful and Damned" offers a poignant exploration of the disillusionment and moral decay of American society during the Jazz Age. Through the tumultuous lives of its protagonists, Anthony and Gloria Patch, the novel unfolds in a richly evocative style that blends lyrical...
This eBook edition of "The Beautiful & Damned" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. The Beautiful and Damned tells the story of Anthony Patch, a 1910s socialite and presumptive heir to a tycoon's fortune, and his courtship and relationship ...
The Beautiful and Damned, first published by Scribner's in 1922, is F. Scott Fitzgerald's second novel. It explores and portrays New York café society and the American Eastern elite during the Jazz Age before and after the Great War in the early 1920s. As in his other novels, Fitzgerald's ...
Summary: This novel explores the lives of Anthony Patch and his wife, Gloria, as they navigate the highs and lows of New York society in the 1920s.
Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald was an American novelist and short story writer, widely regarde...
First published in 1922, The Beautiful and the Damned is the second novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Embellished with the author's lyrical prose, it tells the story of Harvard-educated, aspiring aesthete Anthony Patch and his beautiful wife, Gloria. As they await the inheritance of his grandfather's fo...
"The Beautiful and Damned" is a novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, first published in 1922. It is Fitzgerald's second novel, following the success of his debut, "This Side of Paradise," and it explores similar themes of wealth, love, and the pursuit of happiness among the young and privileged in Jazz Age...