The Beautiful and Damned

The Beautiful and Damned, first published in 1922, is F. Scott Fitzgerald'
s second novel. It explores and portrays New York caf societ у and the American Eastern elite during the Jazz Age before and after &
quot;
the Great War&
quot; and in the early 1920s. As in his other novels, Fitzgerald'
s characters in this novel are complex, especially with respect to marriage and intimacy.