Beautiful and Doomed. On this side of paradise
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“Beautiful and doomed” is a novel about Anthony and Gloria Patch, burning life in New York in anticipation of a huge inheritance. Dunes in expensive restaurants, endless parties with friends and luxurious tricks - it would seem, what else can you dream of? But when the chances of getting wealth become ghostly, a brilliant pair has to be faced with cruel reality: you have to pay for everything - sometimes an unbearable price ...
“on this side of Paradise” - the manifesto of American youth of the Jazz era. All young people are the same. They are sure that a brilliant future awaits them and the whole world belongs to them. So the ambitious Emory Blaine thought - until the harsh school of the First World War has passed. His story is the fate of the whole generation, for which all the gods died, all wars have died out, all faith is undermined. Now, after many losses, a string of failures and bitter disappointments, he eagerly wants only one thing - to have fun and enjoy every moment. But what is the true value of life “on this side of paradise”?
“on this side of Paradise” - the manifesto of American youth of the Jazz era. All young people are the same. They are sure that a brilliant future awaits them and the whole world belongs to them. So the ambitious Emory Blaine thought - until the harsh school of the First World War has passed. His story is the fate of the whole generation, for which all the gods died, all wars have died out, all faith is undermined. Now, after many losses, a string of failures and bitter disappointments, he eagerly wants only one thing - to have fun and enjoy every moment. But what is the true value of life “on this side of paradise”?
Author:
Author:Fitzgerald F.S.
Cover:
Cover:Solid in Super Bid
Category:
- Category:Children's Book
- Category:Fiction
- Category:Modern Literature
- Category:Agriculture
- Category:Poetry & Literature
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:newspaper
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-17-153692-3
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