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  1. Overview. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald was published in 1925 during the Roaring Twenties, a period of economic prosperity and social change in the United States. Set in the summer of 1922, the novel unfolds in the fictional town of West Egg on Long Island and follows the life of Nick Carraway.

  2. 2 days ago · The Great Gatsby, novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, published in 1925 by Charles Scribner’s Sons. Set in Jazz Age New York, it tells the story of Jay Gatsby, a self-made millionaire, and his pursuit of Daisy Buchanan, a wealthy young woman whom he loved in his youth.

  3. Plot summary. Major characters. Writing and production. Critical reception. Critical analysis. Adaptations. Notes. References. External links. The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald.

  4. 5 days ago · The Great Gatsby is a story told by Nick Carraway, who was once Gatsby's neighbor, and he tells the story sometime after 1922, when the incidents that fill the book take place. As the story opens, Nick has just moved from the Midwest to West Egg, Long Island, seeking his fortune as a bond salesman.

  5. Mar 30, 2021 · By Dr Oliver Tearle (Loughborough University) The Great Gatsby is the quintessential Jazz Age novel, capturing a mood and a moment in American history in the 1920s, after the end of the First World War. Rather surprisingly, The Great Gatsby sold no more than 25,000 copies in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s lifetime. It has now sold over 25 million copies.

  6. Jul 18, 2023 · The Great Gatsby is a novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald that follows narrator Nick Carraway’s friendship with the enigmatic Jay Gatsby. Here are some key plot points: Nick learns that his married...

  7. By F. Scott Fitzgerald. 'The Great Gatsby' is generally considered to be F. Scott Fitzgerald's masterpiece. It represents a cultural period in the United States that's now referred to as the Jazz Age. Introduction. Summary. Themes and Analysis. Characters. Quotes. Review. Article written by Emma Baldwin.

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