This Side of Paradise

By Francis Scott Fitzgerald

This Side of Paradise - Francis Scott Fitzgerald
  • Release Date: 2017-03-10
  • Genre: Fiction & Literature

Description

This Side of Paradise is the debut novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Published in 1920 and taking its title from a line of Rupert Brooke's poem Tiare Tahiti, the book examines the lives and morality of post–World War I youth. Its protagonist, Amory Blaine, is an attractive Princeton University student who dabbles in literature. The novel explores the theme of love warped by greed and status seeking.