The Great Gatsby is a story that seldom needs summarizing. F. Scott Fitzgerald’s name and novels are often spoken in the same sentence as the phrase “great American.” With The Great Gatsby being his ...

F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby is often hailed as the great American novel that features a distorted view of the American dream. The central character, Jay Gatsby, begins his life in obscure ...

The Great Gatsby — 100 years old? How can that be? To borrow the words F. Scott Fitzgerald used to describe New York City in the 1920s, The Great Gatsby possesses "all the iridescence of the beginning ...