Not only was F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” a commercial failure, but it fell into near obscurity a few years after its initial publication. Later, famed literary critic Harold Bloom would ...
Hartford Courant: Opinion: A great Gatsby party in CT and privileged, self-absorbed, racist, immoral book characters
Opinion: A great Gatsby party in CT and privileged, self-absorbed, racist, immoral book characters
In the spring of 1940, F. Scott Fitzgerald was worried about “The Great Gatsby.” It had been fifteen years since the novel was published, and the author had little to show for it. “My God I am a ...
NPR: 100 years later, 'The Great Gatsby' still speaks to the troubled dream of America
The Great Gatsby — 100 years old? How can that be? To borrow the words F. Scott Fitzgerald used to describe New York City in the 1920s, The Great Gatsby possesses "all the iridescence of the beginning ...
100 years later, 'The Great Gatsby' still speaks to the troubled dream of America
Yahoo: ‘The Great Gatsby’ turning 100, and the place to celebrate is St. Paul
‘The Great Gatsby’ turning 100, and the place to celebrate is St. Paul
MSN: 'The Great Gatsby': Who was he and why does he still matter 100 years later?
'The Great Gatsby': Who was he and why does he still matter 100 years later?
The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 masterpiece of the Jazz Age, ushers readers into a corrupt but glittering world of cocktails, fast cars, stolen kisses and broken dreams. Status anxiety ...