Description
Discover the timeless allure of The Beautiful and Damned, a captivating classic from the Popular Penguins collection. This must-read novel, authored by the renowned F. Scott Fitzgerald, takes you deep into the heart of Jazz Age excitement, following the glamorous yet tumultuous lives of Anthony and Gloria. Set against the vibrant backdrop of New York City, this beautifully crafted A-format paperback reveals the intoxicating world of the 1920s, where wealth, love, and ambition clash. With its 364 pages, this edition published by Penguin UK in 2010 brings Fitzgerald's unforgettable characters and their passionate, extravagant lifestyle to life. Experience their thrilling escapades as they dance, drink, and revel in youth, only to face the stark realities of their crumbling marriage when financial troubles arise. The Beautiful and Damned is not just a story of love; it represents the seductive promise of the American Dream and its inevitable decline. Perfect for literature enthusiasts and anyone intrigued by the complexities of human relationships, this book is an essential addition to your reading collection. Order now and immerse yourself in this stunning portrayal of beauty and despair that remains relevant today. Fast delivery options ensure your copy arrives promptly, allowing you to dive into this classic as soon as possible.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141195001
Format: A-format paperback
Year: 2010
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 364
Description:
Anthony and Gloria are the essence of Jazz Age glamour. A brilliant and magnetic couple, they fling themselves at life with an energy that is thrilling. New York is a playground where they dance and drink for days on end. Their marriage is a passionate theatrical performance; they are young, rich, alive and lovely and they intend to inherit the earth. But as money becomes tight, their marriage becomes impossible. And with their inheritance still distant, Anthony and Gloria must grow up and face reality; they may be beautiful but they are also damned.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9780141195001
Format: A-format paperback
Year: 2010
Publisher: Penguin UK
Pages: 364
Description:
Anthony and Gloria are the essence of Jazz Age glamour. A brilliant and magnetic couple, they fling themselves at life with an energy that is thrilling. New York is a playground where they dance and drink for days on end. Their marriage is a passionate theatrical performance; they are young, rich, alive and lovely and they intend to inherit the earth. But as money becomes tight, their marriage becomes impossible. And with their inheritance still distant, Anthony and Gloria must grow up and face reality; they may be beautiful but they are also damned.