
Episode 367: 'Tender Is the Night' by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Great Books
Glamour and Transformation on the French Riviera
This chapter explores the enchanting yet intricate portrayal of the French Riviera in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'Tender Is the Night', illustrating its evolution into a glamorous retreat for Americans after World War I. It examines the cultural shifts between affluent American lifestyles and traditional European norms, as well as the influence of wealth on societal dynamics in the novel.
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