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The Great Gatsby: Original 1925 Edition - A Timeless Tale of Love Wealth and the American Dream - cover

The Great Gatsby: Original 1925 Edition - A Timeless Tale of Love Wealth and the American Dream

Francis Scott Fitzgerald, Bluefire Books

Publisher: Bluefire Books

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Summary

Step into the opulent world of the Roaring Twenties with F. Scott Fitzgerald's masterpiece, "The Great Gatsby." This captivating novel follows the enigmatic Jay Gatsby and his pursuit of love and the elusive American Dream amid the glitz and glamour of Long Island's high society. Through the eyes of narrator Nick Carraway, readers experience the decadence, excess, and moral decay that defined the Jazz Age. Fitzgerald's poignant prose and keen observations of human nature create a timeless story that continues to captivate readers and explore the complexities of ambition, love, and the pursuit of happiness.
Available since: 04/24/2023.
Print length: 76 pages.

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