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Great Gatsby (version 4)

Great Gatsby (version 4)

著者： F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Dive into the captivating world of *The Great Gatsby*, where a vibrant cast of characters navigates the opulence and moral decay of the fictional town of West Egg on Long Island during the summer of 1922. At the heart of the tale is the enigmatic millionaire Jay Gatsby, whose relentless pursuit of the beautiful Daisy Buchanan encapsulates the essence of longing and desire. F. Scott Fitzgeralds magnum opus delves into profound themes such as decadence, idealism, social change, and the excesses of the Jazz Age, presenting a poignant cautionary tale about the American Dream. Initially published by Scribner’s in April 1925, the novel faced a rocky start with mixed reviews and modest sales. Fitzgerald, who passed away in 1940 feeling overlooked, would be surprised to see his work, especially *The Great Gatsby*, rise to prominence during World War II and become a staple in American high school literature classes. This timeless classic continues to resonate, inspiring countless adaptations in theater and film, solidifying its place as one of the greatest works of American literature. This recording was originally published on Legamus.eu and later made available on Librivox as copyright laws allowed. - Summary by Wikipedia and Martin ReytoCopyright Fiction Classics アート 文学史・文学批評 社会科学
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