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The Judgment of Paris is a novel written by Gore Vidal, first published in 1952. The story is set in the early 20th century and revolves around the character of Peter Sargent, a young American writer who travels to Paris to pursue his literary career. Sargent is fascinated by... Read Full Overview

Set in post-war Europe, fresh-out-of-law-school Philip Warren takes a year to discover his future. In this classic coming-of-age story, Philip journeys through various affairs, misadventures, and cities full of unforgettable characters that prompt his self-discovery and lessons... Read Full Overview

Master storyteller Gore Vidal's 1952 classic.

The fast and furious hedonistic world of the jet-set commuting between the glamour centres of Europe is the setting for this famous novel by one of the twentieth century's most remarkable writers.

Philip Warren is a... Read Full Overview

Master storyteller Gore Vidal's 1952 classic.

The fast and furious hedonistic world of the jet-set commuting between the glamour centres of Europe is the setting for this famous novel by one of the twentieth century's most remarkable writers.

Philip Warren is a... Read Full Overview

Power, knowledge, and love are the temptations of three alluring women as Philip wanders from Paris to Rome. Yet his choice matters less than the act of choosing in this witty odyssey of self-discovery.