Tender is the Night

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Set in the glamorous world of 1920s Europe, the novel explores the complex relationship between Dick Diver, a charming psychiatrist, and his beautiful but troubled wife, Nicole. As their lives intertwine with a cast of expatriates, themes of love, ambition, and mental illness unfold, revealing the fragility of happiness. The narrative captures the decadence and disillusionment of the era, showcasing Fitzgerald's lyrical prose and deep character insights, making it a poignant reflection on personal and societal struggles.