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The Great Gatsby tells a very human story of wealth, dreams, and failure. F. Scott Fitzgerald takes the reader into the heart of the Jazz Age, in New York City, and into the world of Jay Gatsby.
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5,299,297 ratings107,640 reviews. The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald's third book, stands as the supreme achievement of his career. This exemplary novel of the Jazz Age has been acclaimed by generations of readers.
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A parent's guide to F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel about the Jazz Age, with ratings, themes, and discussion points. Learn about the book's language, violence, sex, and characters, and how to talk to your kids about it.
Mar 5, 2019 · A review of the novel's plot, main character, and theme, focusing on the American dream and its corruption in the 1920s. Learn how Gatsby's love for Daisy leads to his downfall and how Fitzgerald portrays the decadent society of his time.
Jan 11, 2021 · By the time The Great Gatsby arrived, he himself was famous. And in its way, this novel (his third) knows the trap of celebrity and invents one limb after the next to flirt with its jaws.
Apr 10, 2015 · 2 minute read. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. By TIME Staff. April 10, 2015 6:00 AM EDT. T he main book review in the May 11, 1925, issue of TIME earned several columns of...
Key Facts about The Great Gatsby. Title: The Great Gatsby; When/where written: Paris and the US in 1924; Published: 1925; Literary Period: Modernism; Genre: Novel; Point-of-View: First-person; Setting: New York City in 1922; Climax: Gatsby and Tom fight over Daisy; Antagonist: Tom Buchanan, Greed; F. Scott Fitzgerald and The Great Gatsby
