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Works of F. Scott Fitzgerald: Critical Comment, Tender Is The Night
From: Monarch Notes
Date: 19630101
Author:Fitzgerald, F. Scott
Fitzgerald, F. Scott
Monarch Notes
01-01-1963
Critical Comment, Tender Is The Night
D. W. Harding, in his perceptive essay on Tender is the Night, remarks
that Fitzgerald's protagonist in his last completed novel is a "tragic
child-hero whom no one is great enough to help." For Dick Diver, brilliant
psychiatrist and physician, brilliant husband (or rather, guardian) of a
brilliantly wealthy and beautiful neurotic, is indeed a perpetual resource for
those about him. So completely is he available to be used by others, that he
is ultimately quite used up, consumed by an essentially parasitic ...
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