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How “The Great Gatsby” Took Over High School
Scott Fitzgerald was worried about “The Great Gatsby.” It had been fifteen years since the novel was published, and the ...
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The real ‘Great Gatsby’: Meet the men who likely inspired the infamous novel
“I’m the real Jay Gatsby,” he declared. “The Great Gatsby” is celebrating its 100th anniversary this month. At the time, no one paid Gerlach — a former car mechanic who had fallen on ...
F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" at 100
In 1925, a tragic tale of striving featuring an enigmatic millionaire was published – and it bombed. Since then, its ...
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 feel from studying it in school – The Great Gatsby reminds us of the ...
As It Turns 100, ‘The Great Gatsby’ Takes Several Turns in the Spotlight
The book by F. Scott Fitzgerald is the subject of exhibitions in New York, Minnesota, New Jersey and South Carolina.
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100 years of Gatsby, and the green light still flickers
In contrast to Metropolis, The Great Gatsby offered a very different ... exactly like the future Lang and von Harbou imagined - although the Maschinenmensch, the robot fashioned in the image of the ...