100 years of The Great Gatsby
The New Statesman | UK politics and culture
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Contextual Insights into 'The Great Gatsby'
This chapter explores how F. Scott Fitzgerald's personal experiences and the societal changes of the 1920s shaped 'The Great Gatsby'. It highlights the novel's reflection of contemporary America through its settings and themes of wealth, aspiration, and the stark contrasts of social classes.
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