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The Great Gatsby
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 DescriptionEverybody who is anybody is seen at the glittering parties held in Gatsby's mansion in West Egg, east of New York. None of the frivolous socialites understand him and among various onlookers, Gatsby is oblivious to the speculation he creates, but seems always to be watching and waiting, though no one knows what for. AwardsRunner-up for The BBC Big Read Top 100 2003. Shortlisted for BBC Big Read Top 100 2003. Author descriptionF Scott Fitzgerald was born in Minnesota in 1896. He was said to have epitomized the Jazz Age, which he himself denied emphatically. In the 1920s he married Zelda Sayre. Their traumatic marriage and subsequent breakdowns became the leading influencein his writing, which included TENDER IS THE NIGHT, and THE LAST TYCOON (his last, unfinished work), plus six volumes of short stories. He died suddenly in 1940. |
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