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The Great Gatsby
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The Great Gatsby is a 1925 tragedy novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway's interac
The front dust jacket art of the first edition, known as Celestial Eyes
The front dust jacket art of the first edition, known as Celestial Eyes
George Wilson and his wife Myrtle live in the "valley of ashes", a refuse dump (shown in the above photograph) historically located in New York City d
George Wilson and his wife Myrtle live in the "valley of ashes", a refuse dump (shown in the above photograph) historically located in New York City during the 1920s. Today, the area is Flushing Meadows–Corona Park.
The confrontation between Gatsby and Tom occurs in the twenty-story Plaza Hotel, a château-like edifice with an architectural style inspired by the Fr
The confrontation between Gatsby and Tom occurs in the twenty-story Plaza Hotel, a château-like edifice with an architectural style inspired by the French Renaissance.
Edith Cummings, a premier amateur golfer, inspired the character of Jordan Baker. A friend of Ginevra King, she was one of Chicago's famous debutantes
Edith Cummings, a premier amateur golfer, inspired the character of Jordan Baker. A friend of Ginevra King, she was one of Chicago's famous debutantes in the Jazz Age.
Daisy Buchanan
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Daisy Fay Buchanan is a fictional character in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 novel The Great Gatsby. The character is a wealthy socialite from Louisville, Kentucky who resides in the fashionable, "old mo
Daisy Buchanan as portrayed by actress Lois Wilson in The Great Gatsby (1926)
Daisy Buchanan as portrayed by actress Lois Wilson in The Great Gatsby (1926)
Fitzgerald primarily based the character of Daisy Buchanan on Ginevra King. His failed pursuit of King inspired the thwarted romance between Gatsby an
Fitzgerald primarily based the character of Daisy Buchanan on Ginevra King. His failed pursuit of King inspired the thwarted romance between Gatsby and Daisy.
Ginevra King's father arranged her marriage to polo player Bill Mitchell, the son of a wealthy business associate. He partly served as the model for T
Ginevra King's father arranged her marriage to polo player Bill Mitchell, the son of a wealthy business associate. He partly served as the model for Tom Buchanan.
Zelda Fitzgerald, the neo-Confederate wife of F. Scott Fitzgerald. Due to Zelda's Southern upbringing, her daughter Scottie described the character of
Zelda Fitzgerald, the neo-Confederate wife of F. Scott Fitzgerald. Due to Zelda's Southern upbringing, her daughter Scottie described the character of Daisy Buchanan as having an "intensely Southern nature".