The Beautiful and Damned |
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Author:
| Fitzgerald, F. Scott |
Series title: | Thrift Edition Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-486-42132-2 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2011 |
Publisher: | Dover Publications, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $18.99 |
Book Description:
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Transparently based on the lives of Fitzgerald and his beautiful wife, Zelda, this novel traces the meteoric rise and fall of glittering young socialites Anthony and Gloria Patch. Building their marriage on the shaky foundation of an expected inheritance, they devote their youth and happiness on hedonistic pursuits that plunge them into moral and financial bankruptcy.
Transparently based on the lives of Fitzgerald and his beautiful wife, Zelda, this novel traces the meteoric rise and fall of glittering young socialites Anthony and Gloria Patch. Building their marriage on the shaky foundation of an expected inheritance, they devote their youth and happiness on hedonistic pursuits that plunge them into moral and financial bankruptcy.