IDEA OF THE AMERICAN DREAM IN F. SCOTT FITZGERALD’S NOVEL “TENDER IS THE NIGHT”

The novel “Tender Is the Night” is one of the most prominent works of F. Scott Fitzgerald. He described his hero Dick as a smart, talented and a person full of spiritual richness, but who was unable to prevent himself from moral degradation. Doctor’s tragedy is not only personal, but also social. Th...

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Main Authors: ANAHIT SHAHMURADYAN, ANNA HARUTYUNYAN
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Khachatur Abovyan Armenian State Pedagogical University 2017-12-01
Series:Mankavarzhut'yan ev hogebanut'yan himnakhndirner
Online Access:https://miopap.aspu.am/index.php/miopap/article/view/238
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Summary:The novel “Tender Is the Night” is one of the most prominent works of F. Scott Fitzgerald. He described his hero Dick as a smart, talented and a person full of spiritual richness, but who was unable to prevent himself from moral degradation. Doctor’s tragedy is not only personal, but also social. The American son of a clergyman who is on the way to becoming a renowned psychologist when he falls in love with Nicole and marries her. Dick is extraordinarily charismatic and graceful at the start of the novel, but eventually falls to his ruin.
ISSN:1829-1295