The Great Gatsby - Wikipedia The novel was inspired by a youthful romance Fitzgerald had with socialite Ginevra King and the riotous parties he attended on Long Island's North Shore in 1922 Following a move to the French Riviera, Fitzgerald completed a rough draft of the novel in 1924
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald | Project Gutenberg "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
The Great Gatsby | Summary, Characters, Reception, Analysis - Britannica The Great Gatsby, novel by American writer F Scott Fitzgerald, published in 1925 by Charles Scribner’s Sons Set in Jazz Age New York, it tells the story of Jay Gatsby, a self-made millionaire, and his pursuit of Daisy Buchanan, a wealthy young woman whom he loved in his youth
The Great Gatsby by Scott Fitzgerald - Book Analysis The Great Gatsby by F Scott Fitzgerald was published in 1925 in New York City It is considered to be Fitzgerald’s best and most famous novel It depicts the lives of characters entangled in the New York City social scene, in dangerous love affairs, and endless wealth
The Great Gatsby - Internet Archive THE GREAT GATSBY 3 which it is not likely I shall ever find again No— Gatsby turned out all right at the end; it is what preyed on Gatsby, what foul dust floated in the wake of his dreams that temporarily closed out my interest in the abortive sorrows and short-winded elations of men
The Great Gatsby (1925) - Wikisource, the free online library For other versions of this work, see The Great Gatsby First edition of the novel I must have you!” —Thomas Parke D’Invilliers This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1931
The Great Gatsby: The Only Authorized Edition: Fitzgerald, F. Scott . . . Fitzgerald wrote his most celebrated work, The Great Gatsby (1925), while living in France The novel, set in Long Island during the Roaring Twenties, explored themes of wealth, desire, illusion, and the corruption of the American Dream