The Great Gatsby
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Francis Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) was an American writer, a classic of American literature. He was one of the brightest representatives of the 'Lost Generation' of writers, whose formation coincided with the time of World War I and the Great Depression, struggling to find their place in the new world. Fitzgerald gained the most fame for his novel 'The Great Gatsby', published in 1925. The story of 'The Great Gatsby' unfolds near New York, on the 'gold coast' of Long Island among the mansions of the wealthy. Lavish parties, jazz, champagne splashes, mysterious personalities, moral decay... Nick Carraway receives an invitation to a dinner party at the mansion of the enigmatic millionaire Jay Gatsby. Who is he? Is he truly great? Are the legends about him true? Nick becomes involved with people who are privy to the secrets of Jay Gatsby's life and passion. He writes a story of impossible love, eternal dreams, human tragedy, and ultimately, the collapse of the American dream.
Author:
Author:Francis Scott Fitzgerald
Cover:
Cover:soft
Category:
- Category:Fiction
Publication language:
Publication Language:Russian
Paper:
Paper:offset
Dimensions:
Dimensions:21x15x1 cm
Series:
Series:Palmyra - classics
Age restrictions:
Age restrictions:16+
ISBN:
ISBN:978-5-517-09451-3
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