Tender Is the Night cover

Reading Metrics

Grade Level Upper Grades (UG 9-12)
Book Level 8.8
Points 20.0
Fiction/Nonfiction Fiction
Word Count 104375
Points per Word 0.000192
Page Count 320
Points per Page 0.0625

Description

Set in the late 1920s, this tragic romance relates the story of an actress and an American couple.

Quick Summary

Dive into the glittering but heartbreaking world of 1920s Europe where a stunning actress falls for a charismatic American psychiatrist, only to watch everything unravel. Readers will be swept up in the passionate love affair, the luxurious parties on the French Riviera, and the devastating emotional breakdown that follows. If your kid likes The Great Gatsby's exploration of love and ambition, they'll devour this darker, more intimate story. Ideal for teens in grades 10-12 who enjoy literary fiction with complex relationships and historical atmosphere.