Titre :	This side of paradise
Type de document :	texte imprimé
Auteurs :	Francis Scott Fitzgerald ; Patrick O'Donnell
Editeur :	London [England] : Penguin Books
Année de publication :	2000
Importance :	, 268 p.
Présentation :	couv. ill. en coul.
Format :	20 cm
ISBN/ISSN/EAN :	978-0-14-118557-6
Note générale :	This ed., with introduction, originally published: 1996.
Langues :	Anglais
Catégories :	LITTERATURE ET LANGUE ANGLAISE:429 Old english ; LITTERATURE ET LANGUE ANGLAISE:821 English poetry
Résumé :	increasingly disillusioned by the rejection slips that studded the walls of his room and his on/off engagement to Zelda Sayre, Fitzgerald began his third revision of the novel that was to become This Side of Paradise. The story of a young man's painful sexual and intellectual awakening that echoes Fitzgerald's own career, it is also a portrait of the lost generation that followed straight on from the First World War, 'grown up to find all Gods dead, all wars fought, all faiths in man shaken' and wanting money and success more than anything else.

This side of paradise [texte imprimé] / Francis Scott Fitzgerald ; Patrick O'Donnell . - London (England) : Penguin Books, 2000 . - , 268 p. : couv. ill. en coul. ; 20 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-14-118557-6
This ed., with introduction, originally published: 1996.
Langues : Anglais

Catégories :

LITTERATURE ET LANGUE ANGLAISE:429 Old english ; LITTERATURE ET LANGUE ANGLAISE:821 English poetry

Résumé :

increasingly disillusioned by the rejection slips that studded the walls of his room and his on/off engagement to Zelda Sayre, Fitzgerald began his third revision of the novel that was to become This Side of Paradise. The story of a young man's painful sexual and intellectual awakening that echoes Fitzgerald's own career, it is also a portrait of the lost generation that followed straight on from the First World War, 'grown up to find all Gods dead, all wars fought, all faiths in man shaken' and wanting money and success more than anything else.