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The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

From Shelf: The Big Read Top 200 Novels in the UK (2003)

A gorgeous clothbound edition of F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel of the Jazz Age, with an afterword by David Stuart Davies.

In The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald captures the flamboyance, the carelessness and the cruelty of the wealthy during America's Jazz Age. Part of the Macmillan Collector's Library; a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful books make perfect gifts or a treat for any book lover. This beautiful Macmillan Collector's Library edition features an afterword by David Stuart Davies.The Great Gatsby lives mysteriously in a luxurious Long Island mansion, playing lavish host to hundreds of people. And yet no one seems to know him or how he became so rich. He is rumoured to be everything from a German spy to a war hero. People clamour for invitations to his wild parties. But Jay Gatsby doesn't heed them. He cares for one person alone - Daisy Buchanan, the woman he has waited for all his life. Little does he know that his infatuation will lead to tragedy and end in murder.

Format:
Hardback
Pages:
192
Publisher:
Pan Macmillan
ISBN:
9781509826360
Published Date:
8/9/2016
Dimensions:
157mm x 104mm x 17mm
Weight:
134g
Category:
Classic fiction (pre c 1945)

RRP: £10.99

Format: Hardback

ISBN: 9781509826360


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