The Last Tycoon: An Unfinished Novel

The Last Tycoon: An Unfinished Novel

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.


Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

The unfinished masterpiece The Last Tycoon presents a poignant, incisive portrait of Hollywood's golden age through the eyes of its ambitious and ultimately tragic protagonist, Monroe Stahr. F. Scott Fitzgerald masterfully illustrates the intoxicating allure and inherent corruption of the film industry, capturing both the glamour and the grit behind the silver screen. This compelling narrative uncovers the complex power dynamics and personal sacrifices demanded by the pursuit of artistic vision and commercial success. It stands as a powerful, if incomplete, testament to the American dream's fragile nature and the devastating cost of ambition.

Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald
Format: Hardback
Published: 1977, Charles Scribner's Sons, New York

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Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

The unfinished masterpiece The Last Tycoon presents a poignant, incisive portrait of Hollywood's golden age through the eyes of its ambitious and ultimately tragic protagonist, Monroe Stahr. F. Scott Fitzgerald masterfully illustrates the intoxicating allure and inherent corruption of the film industry, capturing both the glamour and the grit behind the silver screen. This compelling narrative uncovers the complex power dynamics and personal sacrifices demanded by the pursuit of artistic vision and commercial success. It stands as a powerful, if incomplete, testament to the American dream's fragile nature and the devastating cost of ambition.