F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Great Gatsby
Book Description
In 1922, F. Scott Fitzgerald announced his decision to write "something new--something extraordinary and beautiful and simple + intricately patterned." That extraordinary, beautiful, intricately patterned, and above all, simple novel became The Great Gatsby, arguably Fitzgerald's finest work and certainly the book for which he is best known. A portrait of the Jazz Age in all of its decadence and e... More
Book Information
Publisher | Columbia Univ Columbia Scholastic |
Binding | Hardcover (175 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 192 |
ISBN-10 | 0231115342 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0231115346 |
Publication Date | 09/15/1999 |
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10/3/2015 Joshua Mark said:
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Gatsby needs no introduction or praise from me. It's a contender for the elusive title of `Great American Novel' - though I don't think it is. It's a pretty great novel though and an unforgettable reading experience. I still remember the first time I read it, many years ago, when I knew nothing at a... more
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4/26/2014 Alina Hansen said: One of the best books by Fitzgerald. The characters make the story, reflecting an attitude attributed to the 'party people' of the raging '20's, Zelda and Scott Fitzgerald, leaving disaster and destruction in their wake.
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