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How WWII Saved ‘The Great Gatsby From Obscurity
When The Great Gatsby was printed in 1925, critics roasted it resoundingly. “One finishes Great Gatsby with a feeling of ...
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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’s 100th birthday: the Jazz Age novel that helps explain Trump’s America
Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby, a top contender for the title of Great American Novel, turns 100. A century later, it is ...
'The Great Gatsby' Turns 100 Today. Its Fashion Influence Is Still Going Strong.
The traffic light turns green on a crowded jag of downtown Manhattan. Polished women shake their choppy, chopped hair in the ...
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100 years later, 'The Great Gatsby' still speaks to the troubled dream of America
The novel's main characters are young in a restless ... For, even as The Great Gatsby tells us the American Dream may be a mirage, it does so in some of the most beautiful language anyone has ...
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100 years ago, ‘Gatsby’ got mixed reviews in Fitzgerald’s hometown papers
Scott Fitzgerald fans across the globe are celebrating the centennial of “The Great ... Beautiful and the Damned,” Fitzgerald began to workshop the story that would become “Gatsby” that ...