The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald Paperback Book

Description: The Beautiful and Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Blazek Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description The Beautiful and Damned is a devastating portrait of a generation of wealthy young Americans who struggle to find meaning and happiness, told through the lives of Anthony Patch and Gloria Gilbert. This is the novel that confirmed Fitzgeralds status as the most celebrated young American writer of the Twenties. Publisher Description The victor belongs to the spoils.F. Scott Fitzgeralds second novel, The Beautiful and Damned (1922), is a devastating portrait of a generation of wealthy young Americans who struggle to find meaning and happiness in their lives. The sophisticated but emotionally fragile Anthony Patch enjoys an initially idyllic marriage to the beautiful Gloria Gilbert. But their intense romance turns sour as they waste their timeand energy in decadent leisure and luxury. Their happiness comes to depend on gaining a vast inheritance from Anthonys grandfather, but they are stifled by their inner fears and are ill-prepared for the inevitable loss of youthand prosperity. Set amid the vibrant social and commercial world of New York in the early twentieth century, the novel expresses the promise and disillusionment of America at the start of the Jazz Age.This is the novel that confirmed Fitzgeralds status as the most celebrated young American writer of the Twenties. The authors exuberant and enchanting style is on full display, three years before the critical triumph of The Great Gatsby.ABOUTTHE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford Worlds Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxfords commitment to scholarship, providing themost accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more. Author Biography William Blazek is Professor of American Literature and Modern Culture at Liverpool Hope University in England. He is Vice-President of the international F. Scott Fitzgerald Society and is a founding co-editor of The F. Scott Fitzgerald Review. In addition to writings on Fitzgerald, his publications include work on Anglo-American modernism, First World War literature, and cultural history. Details ISBN 0198854668 ISBN-13 9780198854661 Title The Beautiful and Damned Author F. Scott Fitzgerald, William Blazek Format Paperback Year 2022 Pages 416 Edition 2nd Publisher Oxford University Press GE_Item_ID:139168352; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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