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The Great Gatsby
F Scott Fitzgerald
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Description for The Great Gatsby
Paperback. Jay Gatsby is a self-made man, famed for his decadent champagne-drenched parties. Despite being surrounded by Long Island's bright and beautiful, he longs only for Daisy Buchanan. In shimmering prose, Fitzgerald shows Gatsby pursue his dream to its tragic conclusion. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128 x 9. Weight in Grams: 120.
Love, money, revenge and betrayal - this is the Jazz Age novel that became the great American classic.
The world and his mistress are at Jay Gatsby’s party. But Gatsby stands apart from the crowd, isolated by a secret longing. In between sips of champagne his guests speculate about their mysterious host. Some say he’s a bootlegger. Others swear he was a German spy during the war. They lean in and whisper ‘he killed a man once’. Just where is Gatsby from and what is the obsession that drives him?
‘Shimmers with a magic that readers have ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099541530
SKU
9780099541530
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About F Scott Fitzgerald
Francis Scott Fitzgerald was born in 1896 in Saint Paul, Minnesota. He is best known for his novels depicting the flamboyance and excess of the Jazz Age – a term he popularized in his short story collection Tales of the Jazz Age. His first novel, This Side of Paradise, was published in 1920 and was a tremendous critical and commercial ... Read more
Reviews for The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby remains not just one of the greatest works of American literature, but a timeless evocation of the allure, corruption and carelessness of wealth...a gilded society intoxicated by wealth, dancing its way into the Great Depression.
The Times
Gatsby is a connoisseur's guide to the glamour and glitter of the Jazz Age, but it's also a ... Read more
The Times
Gatsby is a connoisseur's guide to the glamour and glitter of the Jazz Age, but it's also a ... Read more