{"product_id":"the-great-gatsby-chiltern-classic","title":"The Great Gatsby","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"630\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"302\"\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"302\" data-end=\"305\"\u003eNick Carraway moves to Long Island in the summer of 1922 and soon finds himself drawn into the glamorous world of his mysterious neighbour, Jay Gatsby. Gatsby is famous for his extravagant parties, but behind the music, champagne and crowds lies a very personal obsession: \u003cstrong data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"596\"\u003eDaisy Buchanan\u003c\/strong\u003e, the woman he loved years before.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"632\" data-end=\"898\"\u003eWhen Nick discovers that Daisy and Gatsby were once in love, he agrees to help them meet again. Their reunion soon turns into a secret affair, bringing old feelings back to the surface and setting in motion a series of events that will have devastating consequences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"900\" data-end=\"1052\"\u003eBehind its parties, wealth and romance, \u003cem data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"958\"\u003eThe Great Gatsby\u003c\/em\u003e is a story about \u003cstrong data-start=\"976\" data-end=\"1051\"\u003edesire, ambition, illusion and the impossibility of recreating the past\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1305\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1054\" data-end=\"1082\"\u003eThe author and the novel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1082\" data-end=\"1085\"\u003eF. Scott Fitzgerald published \u003cem data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1133\"\u003eThe Great Gatsby\u003c\/em\u003e in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1145\"\u003e1925\u003c\/strong\u003e. Set during the Jazz Age of the 1920s, the novel captures a world of extraordinary wealth and excess while revealing the emptiness and inequalities beneath it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1436\"\u003eToday, it is considered one of the defining American novels of the twentieth century and one of Fitzgerald's most enduring works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1679\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1454\"\u003eWhy you should read it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1454\" data-end=\"1457\"\u003eBecause beneath the glamour there is a surprisingly melancholic story. Gatsby's world of enormous parties and impossible dreams gradually reveals itself as an attempt to recover something that can never truly be recovered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"1818\"\u003eAnd because Fitzgerald manages to say a great deal about the American Dream without ever losing the elegance and atmosphere of the story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"1820\" data-end=\"2082\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1820\" data-end=\"1835\"\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1835\" data-end=\"1838\"\u003eIf you enjoy classics about love, ambition and complicated characters. If you like stories set in glamorous worlds that slowly reveal their darker side, or if you're looking for a short classic that stays with you long after you've finished it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWe chose this edition because…\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hardback edition features the collection's distinctive tactile covers and carefully designed details. With gold and a high quality paper makes this book as beautiful to display as it is to read. With its compact format and elegant design, it is a particularly lovely edition for anyone who wants to keep this novel on their bookshelf.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gulungus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54666084647249,"sku":"9781912714063","price":25.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1013\/3058\/3889\/files\/DA1C2822-2755-41C1-87C9-B938204D6387.png?v=1790535562","url":"https:\/\/gulungus.com\/products\/the-great-gatsby-chiltern-classic","provider":"Gulungus","version":"1.0","type":"link"}