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On This Day: 'Great Gatsby' by Fitzgerald published
In 1925, The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald was published. It would become the subject of several small and big screen, ...
Photos: Chicago’s connection to ‘The Great Gatsby’
This week marks the 100th anniversary of the publication of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby.” It was destined to be the definitive literary monument of the Roaring ’20s, a decade of ...
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Not as advertised: The false god in 'The Great Gatsby'
God is so absent from the world of “The Great Gatsby” that the closest any character can get to him is to turn to this vague ...
100 Years Later, NYC Will Pay Homage To a Tragic Story in One Wild Way
The book depicts a tragic love story, tons of bootleg liquor, a decadent portrait of New York City, and some of the most ...
After 100 years, The Great Gatsby still reminds us of the ability of literature to transform everyday life
With its fantastical, romantic subject matter, luxurious excess and its beloved language – not to mention the nostalgia many ...
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Review: The sister of ‘The Great Gatsby’ solves a murder in ‘The Gatsby Gambit’
If you polled 100 people about who is the awfullest among the awful people in “The Great Gatsby,” I bet 99 of them would ...
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The Empire State Building is turning into a green light for The Great Gatsby's centennial
One hundred years ago, F. Scott Fitzgerald enchanted readers with a tale of love, lust, wealth and woe. As The Great Gatsby celebrates its centennial, the Empire State Building will light up green in ...
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100 years later, 'The Great Gatsby' still speaks to the troubled dream of America
Great works of art are great, in part, because they continue to have something to say to the present: They're both timebound ...
"The Great Gatsby," the great American novel, turns 100
The F. Scott Fitzgerald novel was first published in April 1925. The Jazz Age classic has since gone on to surface at the ...
The Great Gatsby bombed… until a US Army edition made it a hit among GIs
Viewed today as the archetypal ‘Great American Novel', F Scott Fitzgerald's Jazz Age masterpiece flopped on publication 100 ...
'The Great Gatsby' at 100: Long Island's Gold Coast is backdrop for Fitzgerald's classic American novel
F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic has had a lasting cultural impact on Long Island, from its historical inspirations to its ...
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Op-Ed: The Great Gatsby and the American Dream 100 Years Later
American Dream: an American social ideal that stresses egalitarianism and especially material prosperity” — definition by the ...