What happens when the American Dream becomes a dangerous obsession? F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby (1925) plunges readers into the heart of the Jazz Age, a world shimmering with promise yet shadowed by disillusionment. We meet the magnetic Jay Gatsby through narrator Nick Carraway’s eyes on Long Island’s opulent shores in 1922. Gatsby’s legendary […]

What happens when the American Dream becomes a dangerous obsession? F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby (1925) plunges readers into the heart of the Jazz Age, a world shimmering with promise yet shadowed by disillusionment. Narrated by Nick Carraway, the novel chronicles his experiences on Long Island during the summer of 1922 as he encounters

How much can you trust a story when the storyteller admits to reserving judgment yet immediately begins to judge? F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby opens by introducing its narrator, Nick Carraway, as he embarks on a fateful summer in 1922 on Long Island. This first chapter is a crucial entry point into the glittering,