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Fitzgerald, F. Scott 1896-1940,

This side of paradise / F. Scott Fitzgerald ; preface and notes by James L. W. West III and Lynn Setzer. - Scribner hardcover edition. - xiv, 324 pages ; 20 cm

Includes bibliographic references and notes.

Published in 1920, and taking its title from a line of the Rupert Brooke 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.--

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Debutantes--Fiction.
Rich people--Fiction.
College students--Fiction.
Classism--Fiction.
Rejection (Psychology)--Fiction.
Bildungsromans.


New Jersey--Fiction.

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