The Great Gatsby: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Great Gatsby is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott) (1896–1940).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a novel published in 1925. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, it follows narrator Nick Carraway as he becomes drawn into the world of his mysterious neighbor, Jay Gatsby, a wealthy millionaire who throws extravagant parties. Gatsby harbors an obsession with reuniting with Daisy Buchanan, a woman from his past now married to the affluent Tom. The story captures the glamour, excess, and moral complexities of 1920s America.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Great Gatsby
- Author credits: Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott) (1896–1940)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- First loves -- Fiction
- Long Island (N.Y.) -- Fiction
- Married women -- Fiction
- Psychological fiction
- Rich people -- Fiction
Gutenberg collections
- Category: American Literature
- Category: Classics of Literature
- Category: Novels
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