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‘The Great Gatsby’ Is 100, and as Fresh as Ever
A century after “The Great Gatsby” was first published, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s slender novel about a mysterious, lovelorn ...
The real ‘Great Gatsby’: Meet the men who likely inspired the infamous novel
In 1951, a blind 65-year-old man named Max Gerlach was listening to the radio when something jolted him to attention. A guest had come on who had just published a biography of F. Scott Fitzgerald ...
Chicago’s connection to ‘The Great Gatsby’ as Fitzgerald’s novel turns 100
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s romance with a North Shore debutante provided fodder for “The Great Gatsby,” which this year turned 100 ...
‘The Great Gatsby’ turns 100: How Leonardo DiCaprio’s toast became a meme for the ages
The moment comes 38 seconds into the trailer. As a lavish party explodes around him, Leonardo DiCaprio’s perfectly coiffed, cocksure Jay Gatsby raises a glass of bubbly to toast his glorious self — ...
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100 Years of ‘The Great Gatsby’: Where to Celebrate the Iconic Novel’s Centennial
Maintaining relevance after 100 years in the public consciousness is no small feat, but that’s exactly what the American novel The Great Gatsby by ... such as musicals, movies, ballets, and ...
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"The Great Gatsby" turns 100: Initially a sales flop, now regarded as the "great American novel"
When F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote "The Great Gatsby" at the height of the roaring '20s, he couldn't possibly realize that the book would emerge as one of the very top contenders for "the great ...
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'The Great Gatsby' at 100: Long Island's Gold Coast is backdrop for Fitzgerald's classic American novel
"The Great Gatsby," a century old this month ... with as many as 500,000 selling annually. "Gatsby" has been adapted for movies, plays, a musical and an opera. People started using the word ...
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The centennial of “The Great Gatsby”: reflecting on its cultural legacy
In April 2025, the centennial of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” will be celebrated, marking 100 years since its original publication in 1925. Widely considered one of the most ...
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Video: Inside THE GREAT GATSBY's London Sitzprobe With Corbin Bleu, Jamie Muscato & Frances Mayli
Go inside the sitzprobe for the musical adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s landmark novel, The Great Gatsby, which make its West End debut at The London Coliseum this spring. Preview performances ...
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‘The Great Gatsby’ themes of wealth, insecurity and the American Dream endure
The themes of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” — wealth inequality and social aspirations — remain strikingly relevant. This month marks its 100th birthday. A century after ...
100 years of Great Gatsby: 6 adaptations of the American classic
F. Scott Fitzgerald's Jazz Age masterpiece, "The Great Gatsby," marks 100 years in publication Thursday -- and for nearly as ...
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100 years later, how Louisville's timeless love affair with 'The Great Gatsby' lives on
Scott Fitzgerald's time in Louisville, Kentucky, particularly his experiences at Camp Taylor, subtly influenced his iconic novel "The Great Gatsby ... like you see in movies where the guys ...