This Side of Paradise
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald holds a well received rating of 3.68 out of 5, based on 40.1K reader ratings. First published in 1920. The book spans 275 pages.
About This Side of Paradise
This Side of Paradise, F. Scott Fitzgerald's romantic and witty first novel, was written when the author was only twenty-three years old. This semi-autobiographical story of the handsome, indulged, and idealistic Princeton student Amory Blaine received critical raves and catapulted Fitzgerald to instant fame. Now, readers can enjoy the newly edited, authorized version of this early classic of the Jazz Age, based on Fitzgerald's original manuscript. In this definitive text, This Side of Paradise captures the rhythms and romance of Fitzgerald's youth and offers a poignant portrait of the "Lost Generation."
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | F. Scott Fitzgerald |
| Published | 1920 |
| Pages | 275 |
| Genres | Classics, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance |
| Average Rating | 3.68 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 40,074 |
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What genre is This Side of Paradise?
This Side of Paradise is categorized as Classics, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Romance. Its primary genre classification is Romance.
Is This Side of Paradise worth reading?
Based on 40.1K reader ratings, This Side of Paradise has an average score of 3.68 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
How many pages is This Side of Paradise?
This Side of Paradise has 275 pages.
Who wrote This Side of Paradise?
This Side of Paradise was written by F. Scott Fitzgerald. It was first published in 1920.
What is the ISBN for This Side of Paradise?
The ISBN-13 for This Side of Paradise is 9780684843780.0.
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