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15 hours 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 mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby and Gatsby's obsession to reunite with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan .
- F. Scott Fitzgerald
- April 10, 1925
- 1925
- Tragedy
15 hours ago · They could either derive their meaning from a combination of the meanings of both original signs (e.g. 𒅗 ka 'mouth' and 𒀀 a 'water' were combined to form the sign for 𒅘 nag̃ 'drink', formally KA×A; cf. Chinese compound ideographs), or one sign could suggest the meaning and the other the pronunciation (e.g. 𒅗 ka 'mouth' was combined with the sign 𒉣 nun 'prince' to express the ...
- left-to-right
- (Proto-writing)Cuneiform
- Cuneiform
15 hours ago · Rutherford Birchard Hayes ( / ˈrʌðərfərd /; October 4, 1822 – January 17, 1893) was an American military officer and politician who served as the 19th president of the United States from 1877 to 1881. As an attorney in Ohio, Hayes served as Cincinnati 's city solicitor from 1858 to 1861. He was a staunch abolitionist who defended refugee ...
15 hours ago · The infamous day in 2019 when extreme heat caused a meltdown, and class war almost broke out in the car park. The queues backed up onto the M20 at half terms. The time we had to jump ship, and go ...
15 hours ago · After finishing her run, she came over and said to me, ‘let me know when you’re ready to start running and we can run together. I can help you get a parkrun time that’s under 30 minutes’.
15 hours ago · By Ollie Cooper, Money team. Estate agent fees are one of the big expenses in selling a house - but rule changes and the rise of private sale websites have made it more common for people to go it ...
15 hours ago · The Doctor is the protagonist of the long-running BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who.They are an extraterrestrial Time Lord who travels the universe in a time travelling spaceship, called the TARDIS, often with companions.
