THE GREAT GATSBY (1925 Edition)
Enriched edition.By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Length7h 2m
About this audiobook
F. Scott Fitzgerald's 'The Great Gatsby' is a quintessential novel of the Jazz Age, showcasing the excesses and moral decay of the 1920s. The book follows the life of mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby and his obsession with the beautiful Daisy Buchanan, weaving a tale of love, betrayal, and the American Dream. Fitzgerald's elegant prose and keen observations capture the glitzy yet hollow world of high society, making this novel a timeless classic in American literature. The vivid descriptions of lavish parties and turbulent emotions provide a rich tapestry of the Roaring Twenties. The themes of social class, identity, and the fleeting nature of wealth are still relevant today, making 'The Great Gatsby' a must-read for any literature enthusiast. F. Scott Fitzgerald, himself a prominent figure of the Jazz Age, draws on his own experiences with wealth and fame to craft a compelling narrative that delves into the darker side of the American Dream. With its complex characters and poignant storytelling, 'The Great Gatsby' continues to captivate readers and critics alike, solidifying its place in literary history.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreGeneral Fiction, Fantasy
Length7 hrs 2 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 6, 2017
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
7THE GREAT GATSBY (1925 Edition) (pt. 2)
2Introduction
8THE GREAT GATSBY (1925 Edition) (pt. 3)
3Synopsis
9Analysis
4Historical Context
10Reflection
5Author Biography
11Memorable Quotes
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6THE GREAT GATSBY (1925 Edition) (pt. 1)
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