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The great Gatsby / F. Scott Fitzgerald.

By: Fitzgerald, F. Scott.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Wordsworth classics.Publisher: Oxford : Heinemann, c1993Description: xxii, 122 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9781853260414 (pbk) :.Subject(s): -- Fiction Wiscat | Mistresses -- Fiction | Psychological fiction | Married women -- FictionSummary: 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 drinking, dancing, and debating his mysterious character. For Gatsby---young, handsome, and fabulously rich---always seems alone in the crowd, watching and waiting, though no one knows what for. Beneath the shimmering surface of his life he is hiding a secret: a silent longing that can never be fulfilled. And soon this destructive obsession will force his world to unravel.
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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 drinking, dancing, and debating his mysterious character. For Gatsby---young, handsome, and fabulously rich---always seems alone in the crowd, watching and waiting, though no one knows what for. Beneath the shimmering surface of his life he is hiding a secret: a silent longing that can never be fulfilled. And soon this destructive obsession will force his world to unravel.

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