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New York Post7d
The real ‘Great Gatsby’: Meet the men who likely inspired the infamous novel
His father — who served in the German Army ... Cars play a major role in “The Great Gatsby” too, both as a plot driver and as a symbol of power, speed and destruction.
National Catholic Register13d
Why Gatsby’s ‘Dead Dream’ Still Haunts America 100 Years Later
COMMENTARY: The classic novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald offers a keen appreciation of the human heart’s need for the ...
How WWII Saved ‘The Great Gatsby From Obscurity
When The Great Gatsby was printed in 1925, critics roasted it resoundingly. “One finishes Great Gatsby with a feeling of ...
After 100 years, The Great Gatsby still reminds us of the ability of literature to transform everyday life
With its fantastical, romantic subject matter, luxurious excess and its beloved language – not to mention the nostalgia many ...
The Great Gatsby at 100: this great American novel is a universal meditation on time and change
The fractured sense of time that F. Scott Fitzgerald creates challenges literary convention. It also reflects a world in flux ...