Summary
Aline Stockton, a socialite of mercurial temperament and reputedly 'fast' inclinations, navigates a treacherous labyrinth of Jazz Age desire. While ostensibly betrothed to the steadfast Robert Towers, she finds herself ensnared in a clandestine dalliance with Henry Seton. Seton, a man of profound duplicity, maintains a veneer of marital stability while simultaneously orchestrating a secondary betrayal with Aline’s confidante, Jenny. This intricate web of infidelity, set against the backdrop of high-society opulence, unravels as a poignant critique of the era's shifting moral tectonic plates. As the artifice of their collective reputations begins to fracture, the narrative descends into a sophisticated exploration of the transactional nature of affection and the devastating consequences of social performativity.
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Rich society flapper Aline Stockton, who has a reputation as a "fast" girl, is engaged to Robert Towers, but is having a fling with Henry Seton, a married man who, unknown to Aline, is having an affair with her friend Jenny. Complications ensue.
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