“The Great Gatsby” is celebrating its 100th anniversary this month. At the time, no one paid Gerlach — a former car mechanic who had fallen on hard times — any mind.

F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" at 100 07:21. Dotting the water's edge of Long Island's Manhasset Bay, the opulence of the homes speaks for itself.

(RNS) — Published 100 years ago Thursday (April 10), “The Great Gatsby” by F. Scott Fitzgerald continues to be a cautionary tale for our time. While most attention is given — by readers of ...

The Great Gatsby is a great big Broadway extravaganza that may dazzle viewers at first but, much like the green light, perfection remains close, yet just out of reach. C+ . 5.

In the spring of 1940, F. Scott Fitzgerald was worried about “The Great Gatsby.” It had been fifteen years since the novel was published, and the author had little to show for it. “My God I ...

F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby,” published 100 years ago this month, is regarded by many scholars and critics as the greatest American novel of the twentieth century. The eloquence ...

The Great Gatsby . . . 100 years old? And yet, here we are, in 2025, commemorating the centennial of one of the most indelible novels in the American literary canon—a book that remains just as ...

Reread “The Great Gatsby.” It is, of course, an American classic, a perennial favorite among high school students — a quintessential American story about class, ambition and pretension.

The library is also holding a separate discussion of F. Scott Firzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” on June 12 at noon as part of its “Brown Bag It with a Book” discussion series. newingtonct.gov.