The Great Gatsby (Annotated): The 1925 Classic Edition with Author Biography, Character Guide, and Historical Context

Beneath the glitter of the American Dream lies a world of desire, deception, and tragedy.When Nick Carraway moves to West Egg in the summer of 1922, he finds himself drawn into a dazzling world of wealth, romance, and betrayal. His enigmatic neighbor, Jay Gatsby, throws the most extravagant parties on Long Island—yet behind the champagne and glitter, Gatsby longs only for Daisy Buchanan, the “golden girl” whose love he has chased for five years. Across the bay, the green light burns—a symbol of hope, obsession, and the unreachable promise of the American Dream.
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby is the definitive novel of the Jazz a sharp portrait of glittering excess and the moral emptiness beneath. It is a timeless story of love, ambition, and illusion that continues to captivate readers nearly a century after its first publication.

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The complete, unabridged 1925 text

A comprehensive biography of F. Scott Fitzgerald

The social and historical context of Prohibition-era America

Concise character analyses of Gatsby, Daisy, Nick, and more

Literary commentary on cultural references and the novel’s initial reception

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