Collins classics: Tender is the night

Fitzgerald, F. Scott

Collins classics: Tender is the night English - London : Harper Collins Classics , 2011 . - 434 pages : 17 cm .

The novel follows the glamorous yet tragic lives of Dick Diver, a brilliant psychiatrist, and his beautiful, wealthy wife Nicole, as they live among expatriates on the French Riviera during the 1920s. At first, the Divers seem the perfect couple—charming, wealthy, and admired by their social circle. However, beneath the surface lies Nicole’s history of mental illness and Dick’s growing dependence on alcohol. As their marriage unravels, Dick’s career and personal life collapse, while Nicole gradually recovers her independence. The story explores themes of love, wealth, mental health, and the destructive effects of success and excess.

9780007449484


English - Fiction

F 823 / FIT-T

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