The Beautiful And Damned
Chronicles the relationship of Anthony Patch, Harvard-educated aspiring writer, and his beautiful young wife, Gloria, as they enjoy an endless string of parties as they wait for Anthony's grandfather to die and pass on his millions to them.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1120
subjects: inheritance and succession, married people, upper class, socialites, alcoholics, young men, new york (n.y.), fitzgerald, f. scott, marriage, avarice, rich people [X], united states
This Side Of Paradise
Presents F. Scott Fitzgerald's bildungsroman about a handsome, wealthy Princeton student named Amory Blaine, whose experiences with love, war, and poverty lead him to self-realization; and includes a contextual introduction, critical excerpts spanning 1919 through 1988, and commentary on the novel by Fitzgerald himself.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 26
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1070
subjects: young men, bildungsromans, fitzgerald, f. scott, american literature, fiction, world war, 1914-1918, children of the rich, college students, advertising, colleges and universities, children, rich, romance fiction, bildungsromans, love stories, love stories, school stories, college stories, rich people [X], classism, rejection (psychology)