F. Scott Fitzgerald's shimmering, sorrowful masterpiece of the Jazz Age. Jay Gatsby's doomed pursuit of a golden dream unfolds through Nick Carraway's watchful eyes.
At a glance
Nick Carraway, newly arrived on Long Island, falls into the orbit of his mysterious neighbor, Jay Gatsby, a man of enormous wealth and lavish parties whose origins nobody quite knows.
About this book
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s jazz-age classic follows Nick Carraway into the glittering orbit of Jay Gatsby, where wealth, longing, illusion, and loss collide.