Cover of The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby

By F. Scott Fitzgerald · 1925

F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 masterpiece distills the dazzling, tragic excess of the Jazz Age through one man's obsessive pursuit of an impossible dream. It remains a hauntingly beautiful elegy for the illusions of the American Dream.

First published
1925
Style
Jazz Age - Literary fiction - Tragic romance
Known for
The defining novel of the Jazz Age
Estimated reading time
5-6 hours
Reading level
Intermediate
Recommended age
14+

Chapters

  1. I
  2. II
  3. III
  4. IV
  5. V
  6. VI
  7. VII
  8. VIII
  9. IX