The great Gatsby / F. Scott Fitzgerald.

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Narrator Nick Carraway has recently moved to New York to work as a bond salesman; he meets his mysterious neighbor, the extravagantly wealthy Jay Gatsby. As Nick befriends Gatsby and learns of the lost love that motivates his behaviour, the novel explores the Roaring 20s, and that decade's cynical e...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fitzgerald, F. Scott (Francis Scott), 1896-1940 (Author)
Language:English
Published: New York : Bantam Books, 1945.
Series:John R. Ford Paperback Collection.
Subjects:
Gatsby, Jay > (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Buchanan, Daisy > (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Man-woman relationships > New York (State) > Long Island > Fiction.
Upper class > New York (State) > Long Island > Fiction.
Long Island (N.Y.) > Fiction.
Man-woman relationships.
Upper class.
New York (State) > Long Island.
Fiction.
Romance fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Novels.
Genre:
Fiction.
Romance fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Novels.
Local Note:
MSU: Copies 1 and 2 gifts of John and Susan Allen Ford.
MSU: Copy 1: Third printing, March 1946. Cover illustration of a hand holding a cocktail glass with an outdoor party happening in the background.
MSU: Copy 2: Fourth printing, March 1951. Cover illustration of a man and woman in formal attire together under a white archway.
MSU: The material is stored offsite in Remote Storage. Please contact Special Collections 3 working days in advance if you wish to use it.
Physical Description:191 pages ; 17 cm.
Format: Book

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