The mythical figure of Jay Gatsby haunts this celebrated depiction of the Jazz Age. A profound commentary on the American Dream, Fitzgerald’s masterpiece examines the decay of idealism, innocence and moral value in the decade following World War One.

The mythical figure of Jay Gatsby haunts this celebrated depiction of the Jazz Age. A profound commentary on the American Dream, Fitzgerald’s masterpiece examines the decay of idealism, innocence and moral value in the decade following World War One.

This edition also includes a selection of critical extracts on The Great Gatsby.