The Great Gatsby
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Published:
[United States] : Findaway Voices, 2024.
Format:
eAudiobook
Edition:
Unabridged.
Content Description:
1 online resource (1 audio file (4hr., 39 min.)) : digital.
Lexile measure:
1010L
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The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a timeless classic that delves into the opulence and decadence of the Jazz Age. Set in the summer of 1922, the novel follows the enigmatic Jay Gatsby as he throws extravagant parties in his lavish Long Island mansion, all in the hope of rekindling a past romance with the beautiful Daisy Buchanan. Through the eyes of the novel's narrator, Nick Carraway, readers are drawn into a world of glamour, wealth, and moral decay that ultimately exposes the hollowness of the American Dream. Fitzgerald's masterful storytelling paints a vivid picture of the Roaring Twenties, capturing the essence of an era marked by excess and disillusionment. The novel's richly developed characters and its exploration of themes such as ambition, love, and social status make it a compelling read that continues to resonate with readers today. Gatsby's pursuit of an idealized past and the ultimate consequences of his quest serve as a poignant critique of the era's values. Narrated by Alexander Buchanan, this audiobook brings new life to Fitzgerald's masterpiece with a captivating performance that enhances the novel's lyrical prose and emotional depth. As you listen, you'll be transported back to a time of jazz, glamour, and poignant tragedy, experiencing the timeless allure of Gatsby's world in a fresh and engaging way.

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Language:
English
ISBN:
9798882405228
Accelerated Reader:
UG
Level 7.3, 8 Points
Lexile measure:
1010

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The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a timeless classic that delves into the opulence and decadence of the Jazz Age. Set in the summer of 1922, the novel follows the enigmatic Jay Gatsby as he throws extravagant parties in his lavish Long Island mansion, all in the hope of rekindling a past romance with the beautiful Daisy Buchanan. Through the eyes of the novel's narrator, Nick Carraway, readers are drawn into a world of glamour, wealth, and moral decay that ultimately exposes the hollowness of the American Dream. Fitzgerald's masterful storytelling paints a vivid picture of the Roaring Twenties, capturing the essence of an era marked by excess and disillusionment. The novel's richly developed characters and its exploration of themes such as ambition, love, and social status make it a compelling read that continues to resonate with readers today. Gatsby's pursuit of an idealized past and the ultimate consequences of his quest serve as a poignant critique of the era's values. Narrated by Alexander Buchanan, this audiobook brings new life to Fitzgerald's masterpiece with a captivating performance that enhances the novel's lyrical prose and emotional depth. As you listen, you'll be transported back to a time of jazz, glamour, and poignant tragedy, experiencing the timeless allure of Gatsby's world in a fresh and engaging way.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Fitzgerald, F. S., & Buchanan, A. (2024). The Great Gatsby. Unabridged. [United States], Findaway Voices.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Fitzgerald, F. Scott and Alexander, Buchanan. 2024. The Great Gatsby. [United States], Findaway Voices.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Fitzgerald, F. Scott and Alexander, Buchanan, The Great Gatsby. [United States], Findaway Voices, 2024.

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Fitzgerald, F. Scott, and Alexander Buchanan. The Great Gatsby. Unabridged. [United States], Findaway Voices, 2024.

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