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In his new book, the former Hartford Courant columnist does a deep dive into the words, themes, actions and turns of phrase in the novel.
Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby ... re-reading of “Gatsby” wouldn’t be complete without heiress Daisy Buchanan’ssupposed recipe for a julep cocktail, this is the one for you. In addition to the ...
In the spring of 1940, F. Scott Fitzgerald was worried about “The Great Gatsby.” It had been fifteen years since the novel was published, and the author had little to show for it. “My God I ...
F Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby is synonymous with glitz and glamour but this is just one of many myths that have surrounded the book since its first publication in April 1925.
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(RNS) — Published 100 years ago Thursday (April 10), “The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald continues to be a cautionary tale for our time. While most attention is given — by readers of ...
Great works of art are great, in part, because they continue to have something to say to the present: They're both timebound and timeless. And, boy, does Gatsby have something to say to us in 2025.
100 years after its original publication, “The Great Gatsby” continues to inspire reimaginings, including from author Claire Anderson Wheeler (new novel: “The Gatsby Gambit”) and Pulitzer ...
The Great Gatsby was not a first-time hit. When it was published by Scribner’s in 1925, it was generally reviewed positively but often with the caveat that it wasn’t as successful a portrait of the ...
Hello, everyone! From Pasadena, California, this is Jill Hunting for the HPPR Radio Readers Book Club.My choice for the 2025 ...
The library is also holding a separate discussion of F. Scott Firzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” on June 12 at noon as part of its “Brown Bag It with a Book” discussion series. newingtonct.gov.