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The Cambridge Centennial Edition of The Great Gatsby

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Revisiting Gatsby: A Centennial Collaboration

This chapter explores the collaborative effort behind a centennial edition of 'The Great Gatsby,' highlighting the significance of editing and revising Fitzgerald's original work. The speakers discuss the challenges faced in presenting a definitive version that accurately reflects the author’s intentions while addressing common misconceptions about the novel. The conversation emphasizes the philosophical depth of the narrative, urging readers to engage with its themes beyond the typical clichés associated with it.

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