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‘The Great Gatsby’ themes of wealth, insecurity and the American Dream endure
As we navigate our own Gilded Age of tech billionaires and growing inequality, Fitzgerald’s masterpiece reminds us that ...
Cheat Sheets for ‘The Great Gatsby’s’ Centennial
Scott Fitzgerald published “The Great Gatsby,” the novel’s influence hasn’t exactly dimmed. From illuminating the Empire ...
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Not as advertised: The false god in 'The Great Gatsby'
God is so absent from the world of “The Great Gatsby” that the closest any character can get to him is to turn to this vague ...
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Fans are celebrating 100 years of 'The Great Gatsby' with a complete live reading
Friends of the St. Paul Library are putting on a live reading of the novel that is expected to last seven hours straight.
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The Great Gatsby turns 100: NY students reflect on the enduring legacy of a literary classic
It’s been 100 years since The Great Gatsby was first published, and its legacy is still deeply woven into the fabric of New York City and Long Island. From its inspiration on the Gold Coast to its ...
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The centennial of “The Great Gatsby”: reflecting on its cultural legacy
These activities will highlight both the literary legacy of “The Great Gatsby” and its connection to the Long Island community. The celebration will include an art exhibit inspired by the ...