Essay Archive - The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby
The Great Gatsby F.S. Fitzgerald, New York:
Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925. pp 182
This novel is in general about middle and upper class american
citizens and their lives a few years after the first world war had
concluded. The author, a World War I veteran himself, shows insight into
the lives and minds of American soldiers who fought in Europe during the
conflict and the interesting experiences some may have had in the years
following their return. Through written conversation, the novel deals
with many of the social attitudes and ideas which prevailed duri....
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