Great Gatsby - the Great American Historical Romance Novel

Unabridged Contents with a Short Author's Autobiography

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F. Scott Fitzgerald: Great Gatsby - the Great American Historical Romance Novel (2022, Independently Published)

English language

Published July 14, 2022 by Independently Published.

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979-8-4074-8204-8
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Here is a novel, glamorous, ironical, compassionate – a marvelous fusion into unity of the curious incongruities of the life of the period – which reveals a hero like no other – one who could live at no other time and in no other place. But he will live as a character, we surmise, as long as the memory of any reader lasts.

"There was something gorgeous about him, some heightened sensitivity to the promises of life.... It was an extraordinary gift for hope, a romantic readiness such as I have never found in any other person and which it is not likely I shall ever find again."

It is the story of this Jay Gatsby who came so mysteriously to West Egg, of his sumptuous entertainments, and of his love for Daisy Buchanan – a story that ranges from pure lyrical beauty to sheer brutal realism, and is infused …

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