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The Beach is a 1996 novel by English author Alex Garland. Set in Thailand, it is the story of a young backpacker's search for a legendary, idyllic and isolated beach untouched by tourism, and his time there in its small, international community of backpackers.
Richard, a young American backpacker seeking adventure in Bangkok, stays in a drab travelers' hotel on Khao San Road where he meets a young French couple, Françoise and Étienne. He also meets Daffy, who tells him of a pristine, uninhabited island in the Gulf of Thailand with a beautiful hidden beach.
11 Φεβ 2000 · Richard and his new French friends Francoise (Virginie Ledoyen) and Etienne (Guillaume Canet) arrive safely at a sort of retro hippie commune where the pot is free, the bongos beat every night and all is blissful on the beach, watched over by the stern eye of Sal (Tilda Swinton), the community’s leader. It’s paradise, Richard tells us ...
The Beach. Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1996. A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. Download PDF.
The Beach. Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1996. A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more. Download PDF.
21 Νοε 2023 · The Beach by Alex Garland is a novel that was first published in 1996 and adapted for film in 2000. At the novel's end, Richard, Etienne, Francoise, Keaty, and Jed escape the island on a raft.
20 Μαΐ 2018 · The film begins with Richard (Leonardi DiCaprio), a man backpacking in Thailand sick of the conventional, mundane ideals most tourists stick to and longing for new and exciting adventures. A chance encounter with unhinged Daffy ( Robert Carlyle ) results in him giving Richard a map to a hidden paradise unspoiled by the human population.
