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F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby contains elements of multiple genres: tragedy, realism, modernism, and social satire. The Great Gatsby is a novel about 1920s America. Many readers consider The Great Gatsby as a 20th-century tragedy.
Written by the American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald in 1925, The Great Gatsby is one of the greatest American novels of the twentieth century and arguably Fitzgerald’s seminal text. It is set in the summer of 1922 in New York. It has 9 chapters and is framed by Nick Carraway, an unreliable narrator.
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The Great Gatsby is narrated from Nick Carraway's perspective, one of the central characters. This technique resembles that of British novelist Joseph Conrad, one of Fitzgerald's influences,...
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AQA English Literature A-level. The Great Gatsby: Character Profiles. Jay Gatsby. This work by PMT Education is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. GATSBY - THE PROTAGONIST. OVERVIEW. Gatsby is the protagonist of the novel. He is a self-made, wealthy man who lives in West Egg.
Chapter 1. Study Questions. 1. How does the narrator describe Gatsby? 2. From where did the narrator come and why? 3. Describe the narrator's house. 4. Describe the Buchanans' house. 5. How does Nick know Daisy and Tom? 6. Describe Tom. What is our impression of him in Chapter 1? 7. What kind of person is Daisy? 8.
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Chapter I. In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I’ve been turning over in my mind ever since. “Whenever you feel like criticizing anyone,” he told me, “just remember that all the people in this world haven’t had the advantages that you’ve had.”
