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1、TheGreatGatsbyTheGreatGatsbyTheGreatGatsbyisa 1925novel writtenbyAmericanauthor F.ScottFitzgerald thatfollowsacastofcharacterslivinginthefictionaltownofWestEggonprosperous LongIsland inthesummerof1922.Thestoryprimarilyconcernstheyoungandmysteriousmilli
2、onaire JayGatsby andhisquixoticpassionforthebeautifulDaisyBuchanan.ConsideredtobeFitzgerald's magnumopus,TheGreatGatsbyexploresthemesofdecadence,idealism,resistancetochange,socialupheaval,andexcess,creatingaportraitofthe JazzAge orthe RoaringTwentiesth
3、athasbeendescribedasacautionarytaleregardingthe AmericanDream.F.ScottFitzgeraldTheauthorofTheGreatGatsbyFrancisScottKeyFitzgerald(September24,1896 –December21,1940)wasanAmerican authorofnovels andshortstories,whoseworksaretheparadigmaticwritingsofthe J
4、azzAge,atermhecoined.Heiswidelyregardedasoneofthegreatest Americanwriters ofthe20thcentury.Fitzgeraldisconsideredamemberofthe"LostGeneration"ofthe1920s.Hefinishedfournovels:ThisSideofParadise,TheBeautifulandDamned,TheGreatGatsby(hismostfamous),andTende
5、rIstheNight.Afifth,unfinishednovel,TheLoveoftheLastTycoon,waspublishedposthumously.Fitzgeraldalsowrotemanyshortstoriesthattreatthemesofyouthandpromisealongwithageanddespair.Fitzgerald'sfriendshipwithHemingwaywasquitevigorousThewifeof F.ScottFitzgeraldZ
6、eldaFitzgeraldZeldaSayreatabout16,indancecostumeThemes:moneyandloveAttitudetowardsmoney:contradictoryandcomplexDoublevision:knowingitwellinside;seeingitironicallyoutsideSpecialexperience:familiarwithlifestyle,mentalstateandmoralstandardsoftherichCritic
7、aloftherichandshowingthedisintegratingeffectsofwealthontheemotionalmake-upMajorCharactersNickCarraway–atthestartoftheplot,anewlyarrivedresidentofWestEgg.Heservesasthe first-personnarratorofthenovel. HeisGatsby'snext-doorneighborandabondsalesman.JayGat
8、sby–LivesnexttoNickinamansion;throwshugeparties,conpletewithcateredfood,openbars;peoplecomefromeverywheretoattendtheseparties,butnooneseemstoknowmuchaboutthehost.DaisyFayBuchanan–ShallowgirlwhoistheemodimentofGatsby’sdreams;shewasgoingt
