The Great Gatsby: Illusions of Love, Wealth, and the American Dream in the Roaring Twenties

Annotated Edition This edition has been annotated with the following unique content: Historical Context Detailed 20th-CenturyAnalysis Unraveling the Glittering Veil: Step into F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Jazz Age Masterpiece, ‘The Great Gatsby’: A Timeless Tale of Love, Ambition, and Tragedy. Published in the USA in 1925. Embark on a mesmerizing journey through the roaring twenties, where opulence and ambition collide in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s iconic novel, ‘The Great Gatsby.’ Lose yourself in the lavish parties of Long Island, where love and desire shimmer beneath the surface, promising both ecstasy and heartbreak. Join the enigmatic Jay Gatsby as he navigates the seductive allure of wealth and status, inviting you to explore the depths of human longing and the pursuit of the American Dream. Excerpt “The night before, he had been over to a neighbor’s house in one of those absurd, charming little dinner parties held under the stars, which the French have so wonderfully reinstated in their own country now and which had seemed to us romantic then–although, now that I look back on it, I see that there was a suggestion of peculiarity in that night, such as you find once in a blue moon. There was the boom of a bass drum, and the voice of the orchestra leader rang out suddenly above the echolalia of the garden.” Synopsis In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s ‘The Great Gatsby,’ set in the opulent Jazz Age of 1920s America, we follow the enigmatic Jay Gatsby, a self-made millionaire with a mysterious past, as he pursues his unattainable dream: the love of the beautiful and elusive Daisy Buchanan. Through lavish parties, secret liaisons, and tragic revelations, themes of wealth, ambition, and the corrupting influence of the American Dream converge in a tale of love, betrayal, and the inexorable march of time. As Gatsby’s world unravels amidst the glittering facade of Long Island’s elite, readers are drawn into a mesmerizing exploration of the complexities of human desire and the haunting allure of a bygone era. Experience the timeless allure of ‘The Great Gatsby’ in this exquisite, beautifully preserved edition–an essential addition to any literary collection or a perfect gift book for those who appreciate the elegance and depth of classic literature. Title Details Original 1925 Text Literary Tragedy Novel 5″ x 8″ Matte Cover Cream Paper