Great Gatsby
Скидка 20%
Войдите в учётную запись, чтобы мы могли сообщить вам об ответе
In 1922, F Scott Fitzgerald announced his decision to write "something new--something extraordinary and beautiful and simple, intricately patterned". That extraordinary, beautiful, intricately patterned and, above all, simple novel became The Great Gatsby, arguably Fitzgeralds finest work and certainly the book for which he is best known. A portrait of the Jazz Age in all of its decadence and excess, Gatsby captured the spirit of the authors generation and earned itself a permanent place in American mythology. Self-made, self-invented millionaire Jay Gatsby embodies some of Fitzgeralds--and his countrys--most abiding obsessions: money, ambition, greed and the promise of new beginnings. "Gatsby believed in the green light, the orgiastic future that year by year recedes before us. It eluded us then, but thats no matter--tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther... And one fine morning--" Gatsbys rise to glory and eventual fall from grace be comes a kind of cautionar
Автор:
F. SCOTT FITZGERALD
Издательство:
Wordsworth
Переплёт:
Paperback
Язык:
ENG
Отзывы не найдены
