The Great Gatsby: Easy to read Layout

"The novel is exquisitely written; not a word is wasted. The Great Gatsby is one of the most important works in American literature - and, to many, the great American novel" - The Times

The story of the book primarily concerns the young and mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby and his quixotic passion and obsession to reunite with his ex-lover, the beautiful former debutante Daisy Buchanan. Considered to be Fitzgerald's magnum opus, The Great Gatsby explores themes of decadence, idealism, resistance to change, social upheaval and excess, creating a portrait of the Roaring Twenties that has been described as a cautionary tale regarding the American Dream. Many literary critics consider The Great Gatsby to be one of the greatest novels ever written.

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The Great Gatsby: Easy to read Layout

"The novel is exquisitely written; not a word is wasted. The Great Gatsby is one of the most important works in American literature - and, to many, the great American novel" - The Times

The story of the book primarily concerns the young and mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby and his quixotic passion and obsession to reunite with his ex-lover, the beautiful former debutante Daisy Buchanan. Considered to be Fitzgerald's magnum opus, The Great Gatsby explores themes of decadence, idealism, resistance to change, social upheaval and excess, creating a portrait of the Roaring Twenties that has been described as a cautionary tale regarding the American Dream. Many literary critics consider The Great Gatsby to be one of the greatest novels ever written.

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The Great Gatsby: Easy to read Layout

The Great Gatsby: Easy to read Layout

by F. Scott Fitzgerald
The Great Gatsby: Easy to read Layout

The Great Gatsby: Easy to read Layout

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Overview

"The novel is exquisitely written; not a word is wasted. The Great Gatsby is one of the most important works in American literature - and, to many, the great American novel" - The Times

The story of the book primarily concerns the young and mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby and his quixotic passion and obsession to reunite with his ex-lover, the beautiful former debutante Daisy Buchanan. Considered to be Fitzgerald's magnum opus, The Great Gatsby explores themes of decadence, idealism, resistance to change, social upheaval and excess, creating a portrait of the Roaring Twenties that has been described as a cautionary tale regarding the American Dream. Many literary critics consider The Great Gatsby to be one of the greatest novels ever written.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9791029910838
Publisher: Fv Editions
Publication date: 12/09/2020
Edition description: Large Type
Pages: 196
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.45(d)

About the Author

About The Author

Author of the widely lauded novel The Great Gatsby, as well as This Side of Paradise, The Beautiful and the Damned, and Tender is the Night, F. Scott Fitzgerald is best known for chronicling the excesses and tribulations of the Jazz Age. One of the leading authors of the post-World War I "Lost Generation," Fitzgerald often invokes themes of youth, beauty, and despair in his books and short stories. He was also known for his hard-partying lifestyle, as well as his marriage to the beautiful yet troubled Zelda Fitzgerald.

Date of Birth:

September 24, 1896

Date of Death:

December 21, 1940

Place of Birth:

St. Paul, Minnesota

Education:

Princeton University
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