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The Great Gatsby at 100: this great American novel is a universal meditation on time and change
The fractured sense of time that F. Scott Fitzgerald creates challenges literary convention. It also reflects a world in flux ...
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'The Great Gatsby' at 100: Long Island's Gold Coast is backdrop for Fitzgerald's classic American novel
"Gatsby" ends a chapter later ... Caption: A 3-D printed model of the Gatsby Mansion, which is being constructed by the Great Neck Public Library for an upcoming event.
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‘The Great Gatsby’ is a classic. But a century ago, it flopped.
F. Scott Fitzgerald would be flabbergasted to hear that on the 100th anniversary of its publication, “The Great Gatsby” is being celebrated around the world. Fitzgerald knew that he had ...
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‘The Great Gatsby’ turns 100: Fitzgerald’s classic still speaks to American values
One hundred years ago, a young midwesterner-turned-Ivy-Leaguer enlisted in the military during World War I, hoping to die in ...
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100 years later, 'The Great Gatsby' still speaks to the troubled dream of America
Great works of art are great, in part, because they continue to have something to say to the present: They're both timebound ...
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'The Great Gatsby' turns 100. What's it like teaching it today?
There's a high likelihood you read The Great Gatsby in high school ... It's very short. And each chapter is organized in a very specific way. And I think it's important for them to see that ...
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100 years later, 'The Great Gatsby' still speaks to the troubled dream of America
The Great Gatsby — 100 years old ... Old-Money privilege — introduces himself in Chapter One of the novel by spouting ideas from a popular book on eugenics that he's been reading ...