The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby is a classic American literature from the period following the First World War. It is one of the great novels of the twentieth century. It is written by F. Scott Fitzgerald and published in 1925.

When the author died in 1940 he believed himself to be a failure and his work forgotten.

However, during World War II the novel faced a critical and scholarly re-examination. An initiative known as Council on Books in Wartime was created to distribute paperbacks to soldiers abroad.

The Great Gatsby became one of the most popular books provided to regiments. The book was incorporated into most American high school curricula and a focus of American popular culture.

The novel has sold over 25 million copies worldwide in 42 languages.

It has been adapted to film in 2013. Whether or not if you have watched the movie, you want to look for a way to read the book. This book is the original edition, formatted for easy reading on your mobile phone.

The Great Gatsby is F. Scott Fitzgerald’s third book and is generally considered to be his finest novel.

The novel depicts narrator Nick Carraway’s interactions with mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby and Gatsby's obsession to reunite with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan.

The story is set in prosperous Long Island of 1922 with Nick Carraway as a narrator. Nick “decided to go East and learn the bond business after graduated from New Haven in 1915.. and after he has participated in the delayed Teutonic migration known as the Great War”

Carraway decided to rent a house in “one of the strangest communities in North America, in Long Island Sound, east of New York. The house was squeezed between two huge places, one of which is owned by Jay Gatsby.” In the novel, the two places are described as "West Egg" and "East Egg" .

And that’s where he met the mysteriously wealthy Jay Gatsby and the beautiful Daisy Buchanan.

As the two men strike up an unlikely friendship, details of Gatsby's impossible love for a married woman emerge, until events spiral into tragedy.

There is a twist in the novel, which you need to read to find out!’

The book The Great Gatsby has 9 chapters. It has a dedication to the author’s wife, Zelda.

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