Verlag | Bloomsbury Trade |
Auflage | 2012 |
Seiten | 336 |
Format | 20 cm |
B-Format | |
Gewicht | 286 g |
Artikeltyp | Englisches Buch |
Reihe | Evergreens |
ISBN-10 | 1847492592 |
EAN | 9781847492593 |
Bestell-Nr | 84749259UA |
Peopled by an unforgettable cast of aristocrats and high-fliers, "Tender is the Night" is at once a scathing critique of the materialism and hypocrisy of the Roaring Twenties and a poignant and sensitive account of personal tragedy and disillusionment.
Klappentext:
While holidaying at a villa on the French Riviera, Dick and Nicole Diver, a wealthy American couple, meet the young film star Rosemary Hoyt. Her arrival causes a stir in their social circle and exposes the cracks in their fragile marriage. As their relationship unravels, glimpses of their troubled past emerge, and a series of disturbing events unfolds. Peopled by an unforgettable cast of aristocrats and high-fliers, Tender Is the Night is at once a scathing critique of the materialism and hypocrisy of the Roaring Twenties and a poignant and sensitive account of personal tragedy and disillusionment.
Rezension:
Gatsby was a tour de force, but this is a confession of faith. Fitzgerald comment on Tender is the Night