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Anthony patch is a 1920s socialite and the presumptive heir to a tycoons fortune. As in his other novels, fitzgeralds characters in this novel are complex, materialistic and experience significant disruptions in respect to. Plus, youll get an additional audiobook per month after trial. The main characters of this classics, fiction story are anthony patch, gloria gilbert. 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 postworld war i youth. As with his other novels, fitzgeralds characters are complex, especially in their marriage and intimacy. Scott fitzgerald full 1 of 3 greatest audiobooks v2. Lyrical, romantic, yet cruelly incisive, it signaled a new stage in fitzgeralds career. Download as many audiobooks, ebooks, language audio courses, and language eworkbooks as you want during the free trial and its all yours to keep even if you cancel during the free trial. The beautiful and the damned quality ebooks for free. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading the beautiful and damned.
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