The Great Gatsby (Penguin Classic)

F. Scott Fitzgerald

• 26 januari 2006
• 9780141023434

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RED CLASSICS
There must be hundreds of novels that call themselves"the greatest love story of our time". This is the only one where it's true" William Sutcliffe, Guardian
Jay Gatsby is the man who has everything, But one thing will always be out of his reach...
Everybody who is anybody is seen at his glittering parties. Day and night his Long Island mansion buzzes with bright young things dringking, dancing and debating his mysterious character. For Gatsby-young, handsome, fabulously richalways seems alone in the crowd watching and waiting, through no one knows what for.
Beneath the shimmering surface of his life he is hiding a secret; a slient longing that can never be fulfilled. And soon this destructive obsession will force his word to unravel.
"The best novel on America and the hollawness at the heart of the dream" Kate Arkinson
"the words lap over, like gentle, narcotie waves of literary fragrance' Independent
Fiction
U.K. $ 5.99 CAN. $ 10.99