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by: F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 813
EAN: 9780140620184
ISBN: 0140620184
Label: Penguin Books
Manufacturer: Penguin Books
Number Of Pages: 192
Publication Date: January 25, 2007
Publisher: Penguin Books
Sales Rank: 619
Studio: Penguin Books
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Rating: - Shines Brilliantly Like a Just-Discovered Piece of Cameo Jewelry from a Bygone Era
It's difficult to give any even-handed critique F. Scott Fitzgerald's standard-setting Jazz Age novel since it was required reading for most of us in high school. However, if you come back to it as a full-fledged adult, you'll find that the story still resonates but more like a just-polished cameo piece from a forgotten time. At the core of the book is the elaborate infatuation Jay Gatsby has for Daisy Fay Buchanan, a love story portrayed with both a languid pall and a fatalistic urgency. But the ... Read More
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