9789375369486 - The fate of Fenella A novel von Scott Fitzgerald, F (2 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A young woman's laughter drifts through the golden hush of an autumn afternoon, her lightness at odds with the subtle ache beneath the surface. In the sharp, satirical world of 1920s fiction, the boundaries between affection and ambition blur, leaving both hearts and reputations at risk. Set against the backdrop of the Jazz Age, this literary short story captures the fleeting exhilaration and quiet disillusionment of love and relationships in early twentieth-century America. The narrative unfolds with the elegance and wit that defined magazine fiction of the era, offering a window into the aspirations, vulnerabilities, and social manoeuvrings of a generation caught between tradition and modernity. With its deft blend of romantic short fiction and social satire, the story distils the spirit of modernist literature while remaining deeply rooted in the everyday desires and disappointments of its characters. The prose sparkles with keen observation, evoking the glamour and restlessness of the period while exploring the universal longing for connection. Readers of American literature will recognise the nuanced portrayal of class, youth, and emotional uncertainty, all rendered with a clarity that continues to resonate. This work stands as a testament to the enduring allure of the Jazz Age story, inviting reflection on the ways in which hope, irony, and longing intertwine. This book was out of print for decades and is now republished by Alpha Editions. It has been restored for today's and future generations. This edition is not just a reprint - it's a collector's item and a cultural treasure. For those who appreciate the artistry of a classic American author and the subtlety of literary short story craft, this volume offers both a compelling reading experience and a significant addition to any collection.