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“The Great Gatsby” at 100: The Tragic Real-Life Love Story That Inspired F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Masterpiece
Before Daisy Buchanan, there was Ginevra King — the debutante who captured Fitzgerald’s heart and helped shape his timeless ...
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A century after 'Gatsby,' paranormal investigation June 6 at Fitzgerald Museum
The 100 Years of Gatsby Ghost Hunt Investigation is coming from the Southern Ghost Girls. This is an exclusive after hours ...
CT author marks centennial of ‘The Great Gatsby’ with new book exploring ‘Gatsby’s Secrets’
In his new book, the former Hartford Courant columnist does a deep dive into the words, themes, actions and turns of phrase ...
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F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" at 100
But not nearly as well as F. Scott Fitzgerald once spoke of that opulence: "A breeze blew through the room, blew curtains in at one end and out the other, like pale flags, twisting them up toward ...
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F. Scott Fitzgerald Never Saw ‘The Great Gatsby’ Become a Classic
Who Was F. Scott Fitzgerald? The late novelist and short story writer F. Scott Fitzgerald is considered one of the preeminent American authors of all time almost entirely due to the enormous ...
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The real ‘Great Gatsby’: Meet the men who likely inspired the infamous novel
A guest had come on who had just published a biography of F. Scott Fitzgerald — the late, great chronicler of the Roaring ‘20s and the pursuit of the American Dream. Within minutes ...
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100 years later, 'The Great Gatsby' still speaks to the troubled dream of America
The Great Gatsby — 100 years old? How can that be? To borrow the words F. Scott Fitzgerald used to describe New York City in the 1920s, The Great Gatsby possesses "all the iridescence of the ...
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'Gatsby' is 100 years old, and Fitzgerald’s tale is still America’s story
A copy of "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald is displayed June 6, 2013 at Sotheby's in New York. (Don Emmert/AFP via Getty Images) The first review of “The Great Gatsby,” published a ...
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100 years later, how Louisville's timeless love affair with 'The Great Gatsby' lives on
F. Scott Fitzgerald's time in Louisville, Kentucky, particularly his experiences at Camp Taylor, subtly influenced his iconic novel "The Great Gatsby." Although Fitzgerald's stay in Louisville was ...
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Chicago’s connection to ‘The Great Gatsby’ as Fitzgerald’s novel turns 100
This week marks the 100th anniversary of the publication of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby.” It was destined to be the definitive literary monument of the Roaring ’20s ...