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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.
Thanks to its copyright expiring in 2021, two major musical versions of F Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby have been given the green light. Gatsby: An American Myth, which features music by ...
Fitzgerald lived in a much more modest house just a few miles away when he was writing "The Great Gatsby." The Schietingers, though, believe the author must have visited here. They imagine him ...
If you polled 100 people about who is the awfullest among the awful people in “The Great Gatsby,” I bet 99 of them would answer “that louse Tom Buchanan.” In the new “The Gatsby Gambit ...
The Great Gatsby, as the writer and academic Sarah Churchwell has observed, was a novel about "the American Dream" before it became an established concept. F Scott Fitzgerald perceived the Faustian ...
Scott Fitzgerald hoped to express these dissatisfactions through “The Great Gatsby.” Published on April 10, 1925 — one hundred years ago this month — the work centers around its titular character in ...
LONDON, April 16 (Reuters) - A musical incarnation of author F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic 1925 novel "The Great Gatsby" has opened in London's West End, offering audiences the chance to step into ...
“I’m the real Jay Gatsby,” he declared. “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 ...
Robert Redford in The Great Gatsby (1974). Toward the end of his life, F. Scott Fitzgerald, consumed by thoughts of inadequacy and convinced he was a “has-been,” wrote to his editor Max ...
Long Island’s Gold Coast still shines — albeit in a more subdued manner than when “The Great Gatsby” was published 100 years ago. The novel, which is celebrating its centennial this week ...
New Yorkers celebrate the 100th anniversary of F. Scott Fitzgerald's Jazz Age classic, 'The Great Gatsby.' Dancers Ellie Lehman, left, and Julia Zakharkiv pose with guests celebrating the 100th ...
Good morning. Readers know “The Great Gatsby,” which turned a century old this week, as a New York novel. But we may have its author’s summer in Connecticut to thank for it. F. Scott ...