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422 pages • first pub 1922 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780743451505
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 01 March 1922
Description
First published in 1922, The Beautiful and the Damned followed Fitzgerald's impeccable debut, This Side of Paradise, thus securing his place in the tradition of great American novelists. Embellished with the author's lyrical prose, here is the sto...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,890 reviews
Moods
emotional 47%
sad 41%
dark 39%
challenging 27%
tense 22%
funny 10%
adventurous 4%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Alcohol, Racial slursModerate
Misogyny, Body shaming, RacismMinor
Suicide, Addiction, Toxic relationship
422 pages • first pub 1922 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780743451505
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 01 March 1922
Description
First published in 1922, The Beautiful and the Damned followed Fitzgerald's impeccable debut, This Side of Paradise, thus securing his place in the tradition of great American novelists. Embellished with the author's lyrical prose, here is the sto...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,890 reviews
Moods
emotional 47%
sad 41%
dark 39%
challenging 27%
tense 22%
funny 10%
adventurous 4%
lighthearted 2%
mysterious 2%
relaxing 2%
hopeful 1%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
Pace
medium 29%
fast 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 79% | A mix: 15% | Plot: 4%Strong character development?
No: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 23%Loveable characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 22% | Yes: 6%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 87% | Yes: 5% | It's complicated: 4% | N/A: 2%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 3%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Alcohol, Racial slursModerate
Misogyny, Body shaming, RacismMinor
Suicide, Addiction, Toxic relationship