The Beautiful and the Damned
By Francis Scott Fitzgerald
- Release Date: 2015-06-10
- Genre: Literary Fiction
Description
The novel provides a portrait of the Eastern elite during the Jazz Age, exploring New York Café Society. As with his other novels, Fitzgerald's characters are complex, especially in their marriage and intimacy, much like how he treats intimacy in Tender Is the Night. The book is believed to be largely based on Fitzgerald's relationship and marriage with Zelda Fitzgerald.