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Exploring themes of youthful ambition and disillusionment, the novel follows Amory Blaine, a talented young man from the Midwest, as he navigates love and identity at Princeton University. His romantic hopes with Isabelle Borgé fade during a reunion at a prom, leading him to enlist in World War I. After returning, he struggles with self-doubt while pursuing a career in advertising and falling for debutante Rosalind Connage. This semi-autobiographical work captures the tragic essence of unrealized potential and the impact of a generation shaped by war.
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
- Publisher
- Mint Editions
- Released
- 2021
- Pages
- 244
- ISBN13
- 9781513281797
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, True Stories, Biographies, Classics, Autobiographies & Memoirs, American Literature, America, University Novel, Novels about Artists
- First published
- 1920
- Original title
- This Side of Paradise
- Rating
- 3.75 out of 5
- Description
- Exploring themes of youthful ambition and disillusionment, the novel follows Amory Blaine, a talented young man from the Midwest, as he navigates love and identity at Princeton University. His romantic hopes with Isabelle Borgé fade during a reunion at a prom, leading him to enlist in World War I. After returning, he struggles with self-doubt while pursuing a career in advertising and falling for debutante Rosalind Connage. This semi-autobiographical work captures the tragic essence of unrealized potential and the impact of a generation shaped by war.