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by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby, published in 1925, is widely considered to be F. Scott Fitzergerald's greatest novel. It is also considered a seminal work on the fallibility of the American dream. It focuses on a young man, Jay Gatsby, who, after falling in love with a woman from the social elite, makes a lot of…

The Great Gatsby is typically considered F. Scott Fitzgerald's greatest novel. The Great Gatsby study guide contains a biography of F. Scott Fitzgerald, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis.

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Nick's opinion of himself

At the end of Chapter 3, Nick states that he is one of the honest people he's ever met.

Could you tell me what you think the significance of this passage is? Or Why you think he said it?

Posted By cydney l #98229 at Jul 01, 2009 11:22 AM in The Great Gatsby || 2 replies

Author's style?

Could I get help on how F. Scott Fitzgerald's writing style in the great gatsby was? And if I could get an example from the book that demonstrates that style it would be great.

Posted By john s #63949 at Sep 20, 2008 1:59 PM in The Great Gatsby || 2 replies

Quotes for Gatsby being Great

Guys need some help here.
You see we need to have a lot of CD's for our topic sentence so can any1 find a QOUTE that defines Gatsby being GREAT. (page # would be Nice)
TY!       

Posted By zero p #38111 at Mar 26, 2007 11:59 PM in The Great Gatsby || 3 replies

The Great Gatsby taboo

What was taboo in the Eggs but permissible in urban space?

Posted By t f #92835 at May 10, 2009 11:50 AM in The Great Gatsby || 2 replies