The Beautiful and Damned

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Set against the backdrop of the Jazz Age, the narrative follows Anthony Patch, a socialite and heir to a fortune, as he navigates his tumultuous relationship with his wife, Gloria. The story delves into themes of wealth, ambition, and the impact of alcoholism, while also portraying the intricacies of marriage and intimacy. Fitzgerald's keen observations provide a vivid depiction of the Eastern elite during a transformative era in American society.