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F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" at 100
In 1925, a tragic tale of striving featuring an enigmatic millionaire was published – and it bombed. Since then, its ...
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F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" at 100
One hundred years ago, F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby," a tragic tale of striving featuring an enigmatic millionaire, was published – and it bombed. Since then, its reputation has only ...
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The Great Gatsby at 100: F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Class Consciousness Masterpiece
"The idea that we're the greatest people in the world because we have the most money in the world is ridiculous. Wait until this wave of prosperity is ...
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Why F. Scott Fitzgerald was buried in Rockville, Maryland — twice
F. Scott Fitzgerald's grave in Rockville, Maryland. (Courtesy JayHenry, Wikimedia Commons) Idaho is where you would have to go to see Ernest Hemingway’s grave. But a quick trip on Metro’s Red ...
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Vintage Chicago Tribune: F. Scott Fitzgerald’s ‘The Great Gatsby’ and ‘The Big Four’
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” — which was published 100 years ago today — might not have happened without “The Big Four.” Born in the late 1890s, the four Lake Forest ...
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‘Great Gatsby’ at 100: Behind the gates of the colossal Long Island mansions that inspired F. Scott Fitzgerald
While some of the colossal homes from the era remain, the atmosphere is less debaucherous than it was in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s day. In 1924, when Fitzgerald was completing his first draft ...
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‘The Great Gatsby’ got a bad review in America. A century later, how do we see F. Scott Fitzgerald?
That is a shame because I would love to know who wrote this short 1925 review of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s new novel, which was published 100 years ago this week: F. Scott Fitzgerald’s earlier ...