Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald
Age Group: 16+
Adaptations: Most recently -The Great Gatsby was directed by Baz Luhrmann in 2013 and starred Leonardo DiCaprio as Gatsby Carey Mulligan as Daisy and Tobey Maguire as Nick., The book was adapted to a movie in 1949- The Great Gatsby directed by Elliott Nugent and starring Alan Ladd Betty Field and Macdonald Carey., Twenty-five years later in 1974 The Great Gatsby appeared on screen again. It was directed by Jack Clayton and starred Robert Redford as Gatsby Mia Farrow as Daisy and Sam Waterston as Nick Carraway.
The novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway's interactions with mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby and Gatsby's obsession to reunite with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan.
ABOUT THE BOOK:
Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway’s interactions with mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby and Gatsby’s obsession to reunite with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan.
REVIEW BY DANIA: N.A
OTHER INFORMATION: The Great Gatsby is widely considered to be a literary masterwork and a
contender for the title of the Great American Novel.
TRIGGER WARNINGS:
1. Alcohol
2. Character death
3. Cheating
4. Class discrimination
5. Murder
6. Misogynistic violence
7. Racism (brief)
8. Wealth hoarding
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