The Complexities of Dick Diver

This chapter explores the intricate character of Dick Diver from 'Tender Is the Night,' focusing on his dual identity as a psychiatrist and socialite. It examines his challenging relationship with his wife, Nicole, a wealthy heiress with a troubled past, while also addressing themes of mental illness and love. Additionally, the chapter reflects on Dick's connections with Rosemary Hoyt, highlighting the complexities of romance and personal discovery against a backdrop of societal expectations.