Tender is the Night

Dick und Nicole Diver führen das Leben kultivierter Expatriates an der französischen Riviera. In ihrer Villa gehen Künstler und andere Exzentriker ein und aus. Darunter auch die hübsche Schauspielerin Rosemary. Jung und ehrgeizig, hat sie sich in den Kopf gesetzt, den Herrn des Hauses zu verführen. Allerdings weiß sie nicht, worauf sie sich dabei einläßt - welche Geheimnisse der Psychiater und seine zarte Frau verbergen.

Zusatztext From Collins Classics and the author of ´The Great Gatsby´ a marriage unravels in this autobiographical tale. ´Sometimes it is harder to deprive oneself of a pain than of a pleasure.´ Set on the French Riviera in the 1920s! American Dick Diver and his wife Nicole are the epitome of chic! living a glamorous lifestyle and entertaining friends at their villa. Young film star Rosemary Hoyt arrives in France and becomes entranced by the couple. It is not long before she is attracted to the enigmatic Dick! but he and his wife hold dark secrets and as their marriage becomes more fractured! Fitzgerald laments the failure of idealism and the carefully constructed trappings of high society in the Roaring Twenties. Informationen zum Autor F. Scott Fitzgerald (18961940) is regarded as one of the greatest American authors of the 20th century. His short stories and novels are set in the American 'Jazz Age' of the Roaring Twenties and include This Side of Paradise, The Beautiful and Damned, Tender Is the Night, The Great Gatsby, The Last Tycoon, and Tales of the Jazz Age. Klappentext From Collins Classics and the author of `The Great Gatsby a marriage unravels in this autobiographical tale. Zusammenfassung From Collins Classics and the author of 'The Great Gatsby' a marriage unravels in this autobiographical tale.

Autorentext

F. Scott Fitzgerald (18961940) is regarded as one of the greatest American authors of the 20th century. His short stories and novels are set in the American 'Jazz Age' of the Roaring Twenties and include This Side of Paradise, The Beautiful and Damned, Tender Is the Night, The Great Gatsby, The Last Tycoon, and Tales of the Jazz Age.

Klappentext

From Collins Classics and the author of `The Great Gatsby a marriage unravels in this autobiographical tale.

Zusammenfassung
From Collins Classics and the author of 'The Great Gatsby' a marriage unravels in this autobiographical tale.