The story revolves around a wealthy couple, John and Helen, who are hosting a lavish baby party for their infant daughter. The event is meticulously planned to showcase the family's opulence and sophistication. However, the festivities are disrupted by the arrival of an unexpected guest, a former beau of Helen's, which sparks tension and reveals underlying marital issues.
By F. Scott Fitzgerald · First published 1925 · Genre: Literary Fiction, Social Commentary, Drama