Study Guide to Tender Is the Night and This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald


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A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for selected works by F. Scott Fitzgerald, renowned American fiction author. Titles in this study guide include The Great Gatsby, This Side of Paradise, and Tender is the Night. As an author of the Jazz Age, his novels depict the glamor of the Roaring 20’s. Moreover, his writing impacted modernist fiction and remains widely recognized with its focus on wealth, society, and the American Dream. This Bright Notes Study Guide explores the context and history of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic work, helping students to thoroughly explore the reasons they have stood the literary test of time. Each Bright Notes Study Guide contains: - Introductions to the Author and the Work - Character Summaries - Plot Guides - Section and Chapter Overviews - Test Essay and Study Q&As The Bright Notes Study Guide series offers an in-depth tour of more than 275 classic works of literature, exploring characters, critical commentary, historical background, plots, and themes. This set of study guides encourages readers to dig deeper in their understanding by including essay questions and answers as well as topics for further research.







A Study Guide for F. Scott Fitzgerald's Tender Is the Night


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A Study Guide for F. Scott Fitzgerald's "Tender Is the Night," excerpted from Gale's acclaimed Novels for Students.This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Novels for Students for all of your research needs.




Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald (Book Analysis)


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Unlock the more straightforward side of Tender is the Night with this concise and insightful summary and analysis! This engaging summary presents an analysis of Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald, which tells the story of a charming young American couple, Dick and Nicole Diver, and the teenaged film star Rosemary Holt, who becomes close to the couple and eventually embarks on an affair with Dick. Behind the glamourous façade of their existence in Europe, the couple are beset by a host of problems, including intractable mental illness, alcoholism and a growing sense of disillusionment. Fitzgerald is best known for his 1925 novel The Great Gatsby, and is widely regarded as one of the foremost chroniclers of the Jazz Age in the USA. Find out everything you need to know about Tender is the Night in a fraction of the time! This in-depth and informative reading guide brings you: • A complete plot summary • Character studies • Key themes and symbols • Questions for further reflection Why choose BrightSummaries.com? Available in print and digital format, our publications are designed to accompany you on your reading journey. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time. See the very best of literature in a whole new light with BrightSummaries.com!




Save Me the Waltz


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Tender is the Night


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F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Great Gatsby/Tender is the Night


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The Great Gatsby and Tender is the Night are F. Scott Fitzgerald's best-known novels. They draw on Fitzgerald's own vivid experiences in the 1920s but transform them into art. This stimulating introductory guide analyses their accomplished style and their concern with the promise and perplexity of modern life. Part I of this indispensable study: • provides interesting and informed close readings of key passages • examines how each novel starts and ends • discusses key themes of society, money, gender and trauma • outlines the methods of analysis and offers suggestions for further work. Part II supplies essential background material, including: • an account of Fitzgerald's life • a survey of historical, cultural and literary contexts • samples of significant criticism. Also featuring a helpful Further Reading section, this volume equips readers with the critical and analytical skills which will enable them to enjoy and explore both novels for themselves.




Tender is the Night


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Notes to accompany the reading of Tender is the Night.




Study Guide to The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald


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A comprehensive study guide offering in-depth explanation, essay, and test prep for F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby, widely considered to be the highest achievement of Fitzgerald's career and a contender for the title of the "Great American Novel." As the quintessential novel of the Jazz Age, Fitzgerald's work serves as both an exquisite portrait of the Roaring Twenties in America and a cautionary tale regarding the American Dream. Acclaimed by generations of readers, the novel continues to embody the American spirit and the nation's enduring admiration for self-made success stories. This Bright Notes Study Guide explores the context and history of Fitzgerald's classic work, helping students to thoroughly explore the reasons it has stood the literary test of time. Each Bright Notes Study Guide contains: - Introductions to the Author and the Work - Character Summaries - Plot Guides - Section and Chapter Overviews - Test Essay and Study Q&As The Bright Notes Study Guide series offers an in-depth tour of more than 275 classic works of literature, exploring characters, critical commentary, historical background, plots, and themes. This set of study guides encourages readers to dig deeper in their understanding by including essay questions and answers as well as topics for further research.




Reader's Companion to F. Scott Fitzgerald's Tender Is the Night


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Tender is the Night, the novel F. Scott Fitzgerald worked longest and hardest on, has not achieved its proper recognition because the text is peppered with errors and chronological inconsistencies. Moreover, the novel has a concentration of references to people, places and events that most readers no longer recognize. In this guide to the novel, Matthew J. Bruccoli corrects those errors and explains the factual details. He also offers maps, photos, correspondence and notes that demystify the writing of one of literature's most misunderstood - and underrated - masterpieces.