This Side of Paradise
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The bestselling novel that established F. Scott Fitzgerald's literary reputation and brought to vivid life the glory and despair of the Lost Generation Raised by his mother, a charismatic eccentric determined to show her son the very best that life has to offer, Amory Blaine spends his childhood traveling from one party to the next. For this worldly sophisticate, life is heaven-until reality comes crashing through the door. When a burst appendix limits his mobility, Blaine is sent to live in Minneapolis, where he finds that his unique sensibility does not endear him to the other boys. From prep school to Princeton to the crushing inhumanity of the US Army during World War I, Blaine searches for his proper place in the world. His quest brilliantly personifies the struggles of an entire generation that came of age in a time of great turmoil. This ebook has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy and readability on all devices.

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The bestselling novel that established F. Scott Fitzgerald's literary reputation and brought to vivid life the glory and despair of the Lost Generation Raised by his mother, a charismatic eccentric determined to show her son the very best that life has to offer, Amory Blaine spends his childhood traveling from one party to the next. For this worldly sophisticate, life is heaven-until reality comes crashing through the door. When a burst appendix limits his mobility, Blaine is sent to live in Minneapolis, where he finds that his unique sensibility does not endear him to the other boys. From prep school to Princeton to the crushing inhumanity of the US Army during World War I, Blaine searches for his proper place in the world. His quest brilliantly personifies the struggles of an entire generation that came of age in a time of great turmoil. This ebook has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy and readability on all devices.
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Fitzgerald, F. S. (2016). This Side of Paradise. Open Road Media.

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Fitzgerald, F. Scott. 2016. This Side of Paradise. Open Road Media.

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Fitzgerald, F. Scott, This Side of Paradise. Open Road Media, 2016.

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Fitzgerald, F. Scott. This Side of Paradise. Open Road Media, 2016.

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