Long Island plays an essential role in the legacy of “The Great Gatsby,” serving as the real-world backdrop that inspired F. Scott Fitzgerald’s fictional setting. In particular, the affluent ...

Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby, a top contender for the title of Great American Novel, turns 100 on April 10. A century later, it is invoked to help make sense of a world that still ...

"The Great Gatsby," the great American novel, turns 100 04:13. When F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote "The Great Gatsby" at the height of the roaring '20s, he couldn't possibly realize that the book would ...

In “The Great Gatsby”, money plus connections equal immunity. People are defined by how careful or careless they are, and can afford to be, about drinking, driving, marriage, lovers and crimes.

F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby,” published 100 years ago this month, is regarded by many scholars and critics as the greatest American novel of the twentieth century. The eloquence ...

F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" at 100 07:21. Dotting the water's edge of Long Island's Manhasset Bay, the opulence of the homes speaks for itself.

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 ...

If you polled 100 people about who is the most awful among the awful people in The Great Gatsby, I bet 99 of them would answer “that louse Tom Buchanan”. In the new book The Gatsby Gambit ...

Post Wanted rounded up the best books for fans of The Great Gatsby — 1920s-inspired reads that take you to the era. Shop our favorite titles here.

Dancers Ellie Lehman, left, and Julia Zakharkiv pose with guests celebrating the 100th anniversary of 'The Great Gatsby' at The Empire Steakhouse Thursday, April 10, 2025 in Manhattan, New York.