In 1920s, Jazz-Age America...For 5 years, a middle-class Oxford-educated serviceman has been in love with an American heiress...During those 5 years he lived the American Dream, a rags-to-riches story...What will she say when they cross paths again?An American classicThe Great Gatsby, first published in 1925, gained great popularity in the 1940s after it was distributed to servicemen during World War II, becoming an American classic.Inspired by the author's real life Having studied at Princeton, he fell in love with a Chicagoan heiress. Her father objected, Fizgerald's love frustrated, the experience would stay with him throughout his life. F. Scott Fitzgerald put his mind, heart, and soul into writing the The Great Gatsby. Updated editionThis edition includes:Table of Contents with summaries to find passages easily.Biographical annotations of F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ginevra King, and Zelda Sayre.Section with the most beautifully written segments in the novel