The Great Gatsby (book)

"The Great Gatsby" is a novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, set in the 1920s during the Jazz Age in America. It tells the story of Jay Gatsby, a wealthy and mysterious man who throws lavish parties in hopes of rekindling his romance with Daisy Buchanan, a married woman. The narrative, told by Nick Carraway, explores themes of love, wealth, social class, and the American Dream, ultimately revealing the emptiness and disillusionment behind the glitzy facade of prosperity. The book highlights the moral decay of society and remains a poignant critique of ambition and desire.