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Cast announced for new adaptation of The Great Gatsby
Elizabeth Newman has adapted F Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby, and casting has been revealed. A Pitlochry Festival Theatre and Derby Theatre co-production, the new staging marks 100 years since ...
As It Turns 100, ‘The Great Gatsby’ Takes Several Turns in the Spotlight
The book by F. Scott Fitzgerald is the subject of exhibitions in New York, Minnesota, New Jersey and South Carolina.
'The Gatsby Gambit' review: Mystery with Gatsby's sis is great
There's a murder in West Egg involving F. Scott Fitzgerald's characters and Jay Gatsby's sis, Greta, is on the case.
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‘The Great Gatsby’ turns 100: Fitzgerald’s classic still speaks to American values
One hundred years ago, a young midwesterner-turned-Ivy-Leaguer enlisted in the military during World War I, hoping to die in ...
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The Great Gatsby: a novel of its time and ours on its 100th anniversary
F Scott Fitzgerald’s novel about class and wealth in 1920s USA is a brilliant piece of writing and remains as relevant as ...
The real ‘Great Gatsby’: Meet the men who likely inspired the infamous novel
Not only did he know Fitzgerald, he said, but he inspired his masterpiece.  “I’m the real Jay Gatsby,” he declared. At the time, no one paid Gerlach — a former car mechanic who had fallen on hard ...
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‘The Great Gatsby’ at 100: How Fitzgerald’s ‘careless people’ resonate today
“The Great Gatsby” was published 100 years ago today. Its enduring message about the empty and corrupting power of wealth may be even more relevant now. Keep KCRW Independent. KCRW is here to provide ...
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Vintage Chicago Tribune: F. Scott Fitzgerald’s ‘The Great Gatsby’ and ‘The Big Four’
Yet the women Fitzgerald met when they were teenagers and who inspired characters in “The Great Gatsby” had full lives. They put aside their debutante ways — including their grand coming out ...
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‘The Great Gatsby’ turns 100. What’s it like teaching it today?
To nudge the kids along, Hannon shows them a chart known as ... and wealth of a character F. Scott Fitzgerald wrote 100 years ago. Since then, “The Great Gatsby” has inspired a lot ...
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'The Great Gatsby' turns 100. What's it like teaching it today?
To nudge the kids along, Hannon shows them a chart known as "The Great Gatsby ... off slow as the characters were being introduced. Then comes the car crash. And then Jay Gatsby is shot.
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'Gatsby' is 100 years old, and Fitzgerald’s tale is still America’s story
A copy of "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald is displayed June 6, 2013 at Sotheby's in New York. (Don Emmert/AFP via Getty Images) The first review of “The Great Gatsby,” published a ...
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100 years of 'The Great Gatsby'
FADEL: Years later, "The Great Gatsby" inspired Anderson-Wheeler's new novel titled "The Gatsby Gambit." Her novel, which has a slightly more contemporary lens, centers on a female character but ...