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RR 2000/344 Literary Masterpieces, Vol. 1: The Great Gatsby Roger Lathbury Gale Farmington Hills, MI and London 2000 xvi + 204 pp. ISBN 0 7876 3960 5 $49.95
Gale Study Guides to Great Literature series Keywords Literature, USA
What we have here is a novel dissected to the nth degree. The Great Gatsby, first published by Scribners in 1925, has come to be regarded as a stereotyped mirror of the USA in the 1920s, and although it has its readers and admirers worldwide, it is still more highly valued in the USA than in other countries.
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