This Side of Paradise

Amory Blaine, intent on rebelling against his staid, Midwestern upbringing, longs to acquire the patina of Eastern sophistication. In his quest for sexual and intellectual enlightenment, he progresses through a series of relationships, until he is cast out into the real world.

Amory Blaine, hotarat sa se razvrateasca impotriva educatiei sale sobre din Midwest, tanjeste sa dobandeasca patina sofisticarii orientale. In cautarea sa pentru iluminarea sexuala si intelectuala, el progreseaza printr-o serie de relatii, pana cand este aruncat in lumea reala.