Tender is the Night
Autobiographical Novel
Description of book
In 'Tender is the Night' by Francis Scott Fitzgerald, the readers are taken on a journey through the lives of a wealthy American couple living in Europe during the 1920s. The book delves into themes of wealth, power, love, and the decline of the American dream. Fitzgerald's prose is eloquent and poignant, capturing the decadence and disillusionment of the Jazz Age. The narrative style alternates between present and past events, creating a sense of mystery and depth to the characters and their relationships. 'Tender is the Night' is considered a classic work of American literature, showcasing Fitzgerald's mastery of storytelling and character development. The novel is a reflection of the author's own struggles with wealth, fame, and the fleeting nature of happiness, making it a timeless piece of literature that continues to resonate with readers today.