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   4 days ago · The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway's interactions with Jay Gatsby, the mysterious millionaire with an obsession to reunite with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan.

   • Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald

   • Publish Year: 1925

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   Oct 7, 2024 · F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby follows Jay Gatsby, a man who orders his life around one desire: to be reunited with Daisy Buchanan, the love he lost five years earlier. Gatsby's quest leads him from poverty to wealth, into the arms of his beloved, and eventually to death.

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   The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, presents a critical portrait of the American dream through its portrayal of the 1920s New York elite. By exploring The Great Gatsby's themes of wealth, class, love, and idealism, the book raises powerful questions about American ideas and society.

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   Sep 25, 2024 · West Egg is inhabited by the "new rich"—those who have recently acquired their wealth and lack the social connections and cultural sophistication to be accepted in the circles of the "old money" families of East Egg. The "new rich" of West Egg have a reputation for their ostentatious displays of wealth, which the old money families of East E...

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   Sep 24, 2024 · F. Scott Fitzgerald, American short-story writer and novelist famous for his depictions of the Jazz Age (the 1920s), his most brilliant novel being The Great Gatsby (1925). His private life, with his wife, Zelda, in both America and France, became almost as celebrated as his novels.

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   Oct 3, 2024 · F. Scott Fitzgerald famously wrote that “the rich are different from you and me.” In The Great Gatsby, he set down exactly how different.

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   What is the plot of the Great Gatsby?

   • F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby follows Jay Gatsby, a man who orders his life around one desire: to be reunited with Daisy Buchanan, the love he lost five years earlier. Gatsby's quest leads him from poverty to wealth, into the arms of his beloved, and eventually to death.

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   Who is Jay Gatsby?

   • Jay Gatsby The protagonist who gives his name to the story. Gatsby is a newly wealthy Midwesterner-turned-Easterner who orders his life around one desire: to be reunited with Daisy Buchanan, the love he lost five years earlier. His quest for the American dream leads him from poverty to wealth, into the arms of his beloved and, eventually, to death.

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   Who wrote the Great Gatsby?

   • F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Great Gatsby. Columbia Critical Guides. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 978-0-231-11535-3. ISSN 1559-3002. Archived from the original on March 10, 2021. Retrieved March 31, 2016 – via Google Books. Friedrich, Otto (Summer 1960). "F. Scott Fitzgerald: Money, Money, Money". The American Scholar. 29 (3).

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   Is Scott Fitzgerald a great successor to 'the Great Gatsby'?

   • "Almost a Masterpiece: Scott Fitzgerald Produces a Brilliant Successor to 'The Great Gatsby' ". The Brooklyn Daily Eagle (Sunday ed.). Brooklyn, New York. p. 83. Retrieved January 2, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.

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   Why is the Great Gatsby important?

   • By exploring themes of wealth, class, love and idealism, The Great Gatsby raises powerful questions about American ideas and society. The Great Gatsby 's characters represent the wealthiest members of 1920s New York society. Despite their money, however, they are not portrayed as particularly aspirational.

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   Who adapted the Great Gatsby?

   • Florence Eldridge and James Rennie in the first stage adaptation of The Great Gatsby, 1926. Gatsby has been adapted for the stage. The first known stage adaptation was by American dramatist Owen Davis, which became the 1926 film version. The play, directed by George Cukor, opened on Broadway on February 2, 1926, and had 112 curtain calls.

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   4 days ago · Jay Gatsby (originally named James Gatz) is the titular fictional character of F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 novel The Great Gatsby. The character is an enigmatic nouveau riche millionaire who lives in a luxurious mansion on Long Island where he often hosts extravagant parties and who allegedly gained his fortune by illicit bootlegging during ...