夜色温柔:TENDER IS THE NIGHT
作者： F·S·菲茨杰拉德
出版社：天津人民出版社 2016年12月
简介：
《夜色温柔：TENDER IS THE NIGHT（英文朗读版）》是一部描写关于爱情如何幻灭的复杂而有趣的书，《夜色温柔》描写了对于富有梦幻色彩的理想追求直至破灭过程的故事。《夜色温柔》这部以梦幻破灭、人生颓败为主题的爱情小说，是美国“迷惘的一代”作家菲茨杰拉德一部带有自我体验的文学作品，情节曲折，寓意深刻，隐含忽明忽暗的抒情幽伤，是“一战”后美国“中产阶级”精神生活的真实写照。
本版《夜色温柔》为英文原版，小32开经典开本，便于随身携带随时阅读，同时配以英文朗读，详见图书封底二维码信息，让读者在感受原著风貌的同时，提升英语阅读水平。
Tender Is the Night is a novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Itwas his fourth and final completed novel, and was regarded the greatest book ofFitzgerald. The novel almost mirrors the events of Fitzgerald and Zelda’slives. In 1932, Fitzgerald’s wife Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald was hospitalized for schizophreniain Baltimore, Maryland. The author rented the La Paix estate in the suburb ofTowson to work on this book, the story of the rise and fall of Dick Diver, andhis wife Nicole.
Rosemary Hoyt, a beautifuleighteen-year-old movie starlet, on vacation with her mother, arrives at arather deserted portion of the French Riviera. There, Rosemary meets DickDiver, a handsome American psychologist in his thirties with whom she instantlyfalls in love. Dick and his wife, Nicole, are exemplars of grace and sophistication,and move among a social set of similarly extraordinary people. Rosemary becomespart of this world, and in the gay times that follow, Dick begins to reciprocateRosemary’s feelings for him. Everything goes splendidly until, after an alcoholicfriend of the Divers accidentally kills a man, Rosemary discovers Dick comfortingNicole, who has had a mental breakdown…
