The Great Gatsby - (Chartwell Deluxe Editions) by F Scott Fitzgerald (Hardcover)

Book Synopsis

Relive the romance and tragedy of the Roaring Twenties with this stunning 100th-anniversary edition of The Great Gatsby.

F. Scott Fitzgerald's best-known novel is set in hedonistic Jazz Age Long Island. It centers on millionaire Jay Gatsby and his pursuit of his former lover, Daisy Buchanan. A classic that touches on the topics of materialism, class, desire, and the American Dream, this enduring story continues to capture imaginations a century after its first publication. Destined to become a treasured part of a home library, this volume features:

• A gorgeous, heat-stamped vegan leather cover with foil accents
• A biographical timeline of Fitzgerald's life
• A further reading section

The Great Gatsby remains beloved and relevant 100 years after its publication. As sumptuous as the novel's setting, this handsome edition will preserve this American classic for years to come.

Essential volumes for the shelves of every classic literature lover, these deluxe classics editions include beautifully presented works from some of the most important authors in literary history. Other Chartwell Deluxe Editions include Little Women, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, The Essential Tales and Poems of Edgar Allan Poe, Anne of Green Gables, The Inferno, Dracula, The Republic, The Iliad, Meditations, and Irish Fairy and Folk Tales.

About the Author

Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (1896-1940) was an American writer best known for his novels depicting the 1920s Jazz Age, the most famous and critically acclaimed of them being The Great Gatsby. His other novels are This Side of Paradise, The Beautiful and Damned, and Tender Is the Night. He also published short stories and wrote screenplays.