Skip to main content
PBS logo
 
 

Search - This Side of Paradise

This Side of Paradise
This Side of Paradise
Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald
This Side of Paradise is the book that established F. Scott Fitzgerald as the prophet and golden boy of the newly dawned Jazz Age. Published in 1920, when he was just twenty-three, the novel catapulted him to instant fame and financial success. The story of Amory Blaine, a privileged, aimless, and self-absorbed Princeton student, This Side of Pa...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780684174686
ISBN-10: 0684174685
Publication Date: 1/1/1982
Pages: 282
Rating:
  • Currently 5/5 Stars.
 1

5 stars, based on 1 rating
Publisher: Charles Scribner's Sons
Book Type: Board book
Other Versions: Paperback, Hardcover, Audio Cassette, Audio CD
Members Wishing: 0
Reviews: Member | Amazon | Write a Review
Read All 5 Book Reviews of "This Side of Paradise"

Please Log in to Rate these Book Reviews

reviewed This Side of Paradise on + 5 more book reviews
Very typical Fitzgerald...a really quick read.
reviewed This Side of Paradise on + 38 more book reviews
This book is paperback.
reviewed This Side of Paradise on + 75 more book reviews
The story of Amory Blaine--from prep school to Princeton, from his moral education to his sexual awakening--it follows this young "romantic egotist" to the beginning of his quest for a great destiny.
reviewed This Side of Paradise on + 9 more book reviews
The only Fitgerald book I've read, I found his writing lyrical and impressive. He wrote the kind of sentences that you repeat to your friends.
daylily avatar reviewed This Side of Paradise on + 52 more book reviews
I'm not really a Fitzgerald fan, But those who are will enjoy the book


Genres: