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Analysis. Nick Carraway, the novel's narrator and protagonist, begins The Great Gatsby by recounting a bit of advice his father taught him: don't criticize others, because most people have not enjoyed the "advantages" that he has. Nick says that as a result of following this advice, he's become a tolerant and forgiving person who resists making ...
6 THE GREAT GATSBY salt water in the Western hemisphere, the great wet barnyard of Long Island Sound. They are not per- fect ovals—like the egg in the Columbus story, they are both crushed flat at the contact end—but their physical resemblance must be a source of perpetual wonder to the gulls that fly overhead. To the wing-
The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald's third book, stands as the supreme achievement of his career.This exemplary novel of the Jazz Age has been acclaimed by generations of readers. The story of the fabulously wealthy Jay Gatsby and his love for the beautiful Daisy Buchanan, of lavish parties on Long Island at a time when The New York Times noted "gin was the national drink and sex the ...
Chapter IV. On Sunday morning while church bells rang in the villages alongshore, the world and its mistress returned to Gatsby’s house and twinkled hilariously on his lawn. “ He’s a bootlegger ,” said the young ladies, moving somewhere between his cocktails and his flowers. “One time he killed a man who had found out that he was ...
5 de ene. de 2023 · CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS. THE GREAT GATSBY. BY. F. SCOTT FITZGERALD. Then wear the gold hat, if that will move her; If you can bounce high, bounce for her too, Till she cry “Lover, gold-hatted, high-bouncing lover, I must have you!”. —Thomas Parke D’Invilliers.
8 de jul. de 2020 · The story of the fabulously wealthy Jay Gatsby and his love for the beautiful Daisy Buchanan, of lavish parties on Long Island at a time when, The New York Times remarked, "gin was the national drink and sex the national obsession," it is an exquisitely crafted tale of America in the 1920s that resonates with the power of myth.
Chapter VII. It was when curiosity about Gatsby was at its highest that the lights in his house failed to go on one Saturday night—and, as obscurely as it had begun, his career as Trimalchio was over. Only gradually did I become aware that the automobiles which turned expectantly into his drive stayed for just a minute and then drove sulkily ...
