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Cheat Sheets for ‘The Great Gatsby’s’ Centennial
Scott Fitzgerald published “The Great Gatsby,” the novel’s influence hasn’t exactly dimmed. From illuminating the Empire ...
The real ‘Great Gatsby’: Meet the men who likely inspired the infamous novel
In 1951, a blind 65-year-old man named Max Gerlach was listening to the radio when something jolted him to attention. A guest had come on who had just published a biography of F. Scott Fitzgerald — ...
The Great Gatsby at 100: this great American novel is a universal meditation on time and change
The fractured sense of time that F. Scott Fitzgerald creates challenges literary convention. It also reflects a world in flux ...
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The Great Gatsby turns 100: NY students reflect on the enduring legacy of a literary classic
It’s been 100 years since The Great Gatsby was first published, and its legacy is still deeply woven into the fabric of New ...
Musical 'The Great Gatsby' brings 1920s glamour to London's West End
A musical incarnation of author F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic 1925 novel "The Great Gatsby" has opened in London's West End, offering audiences the chance to step into Jay Gatsby's world of parties at ...
Opinion: As ‘The Great Gatsby’ turns 100, a look at how Connecticut helped shape it
As F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby' turns 100, writer Rob Kyff revisits Connecticut's influence on the novel.
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100 years later, 'The Great Gatsby' still speaks to the troubled dream of America
Scott Fitzgerald used to describe New York City in the 1920s, The Great Gatsby possesses "all the iridescence of the ...
"The Great Gatsby" turns 100: Initially a sales flop, now regarded as the "great American novel"
When F. Scott Fitzgerald​ wrote "The Great Gatsby"​ at the height of the roaring '20s, he couldn't possibly realize that the book would emerge as one of the very top contenders for "the great American ...
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Opinion: A great Gatsby party in CT and privileged, self-absorbed, racist, immoral book characters
Actually, it is the character of Gatsby himself who seems to resonate the least. And I struggle to come up with a real-life comparison of someone who worked for years to achieve great wealth ...