"This Side of Paradise" is the first romantic book by Francis Scott Fitzgerald, which brought her world fame and recognition. In this romantic work, the author reveals the story of a young man who is trying to find his place in the world after graduating from university. The book reflects the atmosphere after the First World War and the life of the creative youth of that time. In This Side of Paradise, Fitzgerald follows his signature style, interweaving realistic details with the psychological developments of the characters. The novel captivates the reader with its vividness of language and internal monologues of the main character, which reveal his search for the meaning of life and love. In this book, FS Fitzgerald successfully combines realism and romance, creating a candid picture of the world of the youth generation of the early 20th century. "This Side of Paradise" remains a relevant work, which to this day fascinates with its inner world of the characters and the reflection of the era in which they live.