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  • Tales From The Jazz Age

    Serier serie World Classics
    The book reflects the cultural and social changes of the Jazz Age, a time characterized by optimism, decadence, and excess. The stories explore themes of love, wealth, ambition, and disillusionment, as well as the disillusionment of the American Dream. Through his characters, Fitzgerald critiques the morality of the wealthy and the emptiness of their lives. The collection provides a unique insight ... Læs mere

    31,38 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Beautiful and Damned

    Serier serie World Classics
    The book is a social commentary on the life and times of the wealthy and their disillusionment with the American Dream. The story follows the lives of Anthony Patch and his wife, Gloria, as they navigate the high-society world of New York in the early 20th century. As they wait for Anthony's inheritance, they indulge in the lavish lifestyle of the wealthy, but soon find themselves consumed by ... Læs mere

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  • This Side of Paradise

    Serier serie World Classics
    What happens when love is warped by greed and status seeking? This a look into contemporary American adolescence and young manhood."This Side of Paradise" is the first novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, exploring the difficult lives and values of the American youth after the First World War. It is written in a semi-autobiographical tone, presenting the handsome and idealistic student Amory Blaine, ... Læs mere

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  • The Curious Case of Benjamin Button

    Serier serie World Classics
    Everybody loves baby animals. Puppies, kittens, panda cubs, Baby Yoda, you name it. Humanity's fat, bald and whiny offspring is a bit more of a controversial pick in that department, so when an exceptionally wrinkly and unappealing... man is born in 1860 at the ripe old age of 70 – which was rough at a time when life expectancy was 39 years, he's got a real struggle ahead of him.Fortunately for ... Læs mere

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  • The Diamond as Big as the Ritz

    Serier serie World Classics
    When sixteen years John T. Unger leaves for a vacation with a wealthy school mate of his, he doesn't know yet what he is about to encounter. His school friend's family is not only rich; they are 'rich rich' – and the family has decided to build a house inside a giant diamond.As if the giand diamond would not be enough, soon John is in the middle of unexpected and thrilling events.'The Diamond as ... Læs mere

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  • May Day

    Serier serie World Classics
    May Day 1919 in New York. Gordon Sterrett is a retunerd soldier who goes to see Philip Dean, his old friend from college. Gordon is in trouble and he asks Dean, who is rich, to borrow him some money. The money would assure that Gordon could follow his dreams and become an artist.Dean, however, does not want to loan Gordon the money. Despite of that, the two men end up going to a party together. ... Læs mere

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  • The Offshore Pirate

    Serier serie World Classics
    Ardita is a young and rich flapper girl who is spending time at her uncle's yacht. She is not interested in the things her family wants to do; she would rather spend her time sunbathing and reading Anatol France. Besides that, she ends up having an argument with her uncle about her love life. The uncle decides to leave Ardita on the yacht while he is ashore.Soon there comes a change in the ... Læs mere

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  • This Side of Paradise

    Serier serie World Classics
    The book is a semi-autobiographical coming-of-age story that explores themes of love, wealth, ambition, and disillusionment. The protagonist, Amory Blaine, is a young man from a wealthy family who embarks on a journey of self-discovery as he tries to find meaning and purpose in his life. Through his experiences at Princeton University, in the army, and in the fast-paced world of New York society, ... Læs mere

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  • Flappers and Philosophers

    Serier serie World Classics
    The book reflects the social and cultural changes of the Jazz Age, a time of great optimism, decadence, and excess. The stories explore themes of love, wealth, ambition, and disillusionment, as well as the disillusionment of the American Dream. Through his characters, Fitzgerald critiques the morality of the wealthy and the emptiness of the lives they lead. The collection provides an insightful ... Læs mere

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  • Tender Is the Night

    Enriched edition. Love, ambition, and Jazz Age disillusionment among 1920s expatriates—mental illness, identity, and moral decay

    Francis Scott Fitzgerald's "Tender Is the Night" is a profound exploration of love, ambition, and the disintegration of the American Dream in the 1920s. The narrative unfolds through the life of Dick Diver, a charismatic psychiatrist, and his tumultuous relationship with the fragile actress Nicole Warren, highlighting themes of mental illness, identity, and the moral decay of the expatriate ... Læs mere

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  • A Journey to the Center of the Earth & The Mysterious Island (Illustrated Edition)

    Enriched edition. Lost World Classics - A Thrilling Saga of Wondrous Adventure, Mystery and Suspense

    In this illustrated edition of Jules Verne's classic novels, 'A Journey to the Center of the Earth' and 'The Mysterious Island,' readers are invited to embark on extraordinary exploits that blend adventure with scientific speculation. Verne's hallmark style, characterized by meticulous detail and rich descriptive narrative, serves as a vehicle for exploring the natural and human worlds. Both texts ... Læs mere

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  • The Wonderful Visit

    "The Wonderful Visit" is an 1895 novel by H. G. Wells. With an angel—a creature of fantasy unlike a religious angel—as protagonist and taking place in contemporary England, the book could be classified as contemporary fantasy, although the genre was not recognised in Wells's time. "The Wonderful Visit" also has strong satirical themes, gently mocking customs and institutions of Victorian England ... Læs mere

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