Cover of The Great Gatsby

tragedy · 1925

The Great Gatsby

by F. Scott Fitzgerald

1925 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald

  • 1925
  • tragedy
  • Great American Novel

Summary

The Great Gatsby is a 1925 tragedy novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway's interactions with Jay Gatsby, a mysterious millionaire obsessed with reuniting with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan.

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