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Side Of Paradise First Chapter
1,119 wordsMany critics have complained, with justice, that a great flaw in This Side of Paradise (aside from its loose, rambling structure) is the fact that the author seems uncertain as to his own attitude. He mocks the romantic delusions or emotional melodrama of his "little rich boy, " Amory Blaine, while too often he shares, or seems to share, in the delusions themselves. There is, in short, a kind of "smart" pseudo-sophistication imbedded within the narrative itself-a series of "clever comments" inse...
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Side Of Paradise Social System
1,112 words... difficult to maintain a happy marriage than to marry one's Golden Girl; it is more difficult to offer creative leadership than to acquired a status of political importance; it is more difficult to become a poet than to have a Poetic Soul; it is more difficult to live with the healthy woman one has created from a beautiful neurotic, than to make the "cure" itself. There is, in short, a certain fascination with what might be called the comforts of failure (or inability to cope with success) co...
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F Scott Fitzgerald Side Of Paradise
1,793 wordsF. Scott Fitzgerald was a writer very much of his own time. This rare ability, along with his rhetorical brilliance, has established Fitzgerald as one of the major novelists and story writers of the twentieth century. The source of Fitzgerald s talent remains a mystery. Edward Fitzgerald, his father, came from tired, old stock with roots in Maryland. Edward Fitzgerald s great-great-grandfather was the brother of Francis Scott Keys grandfather, and if Scott Fitzgerald claimed a closer relationshi...
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Mcgraw Hill Environmental Regulations
1,053 words... n tained in order to sustain a semblance of atmospheric harmony. Obvious abuse of our nations resources, land and indigenous plants and animals would be depleted if not for environmental regulations; furthermore, many plant, animal and insect species that play a large part in our ecosystem would become extinct. The Erlich's may have made a misdirection when authoring their argument. While I agree with the notion that our awareness for and protection of the ecosystem is both a national and gl...
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F Scott Fitzgerald Francis Scott Key
3,563 wordsF. Scott Fitzgerald was a writer very much of his own time. This rare ability, along with his rhetorical brilliance, has established Fitzgerald as one of the major novelists and story writers of the twentieth century. The source of Fitzgerald? s talent remains a mystery. Edward Fitzgerald, his father, came from tired, old stock with roots in Maryland. Edward Fitzgerald? s great-great-grandfather was the brother of Francis Scott Key? s grandfather, and if Scott Fitzgerald claimed a closer relatio...
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Side Of Paradise World War 1
1,455 wordsF. Scott Fitzgerald: The American Dream Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald, the spokesman for the Jazz Age, ruled America s decade of prosperity and excess, which began soon after World War 1 and ended around the time of the stock market crash of 1929. The novels and stories for which he is best known examine an entire generation s search for the elusive American Dream of wealth and happiness. Many of his works are derived from his own life and that of his wife and friends. The early gaiety shows only...
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Walk To Princeton Amory
341 wordsThis Side of Paradise chronicles the life of Amory Blaine from his childhood up through his early twenties. Born the son of a wealthy and sophisticated woman, Beatrice, Amory travels the country with his mother until he attends the fictitious St. Regis prep school in New England. He is handsome, quite intelligent though lazy in his schoolwork, and he earns admission to Princeton. Though initially concerned with being a success on campus, after failing a class he gives himself over to idleness; h...
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