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THE GREAT GATSBY

F. Scott Fitzgerald
THE GREAT GATSBY
*The Great Gatsby is a novel by the
American author F. Scott Fitzgerald. First
published on April 10, 1925, it is set on Long
Island's North Shore and in New York City
during the summer of 1922 and is a critique
of the American Dream.
*Movie
Director:
Jack Clayton
Release Date:
29 March 1974 (USA)
 About the author
F. Scott Fitzgerald was born into an upper-middle
class family on 24 September 1896 in St. Paul,
Minnesota. He died on December 24,1921.
MAIN CHARACTERS.
 Nick Carraway (Narrator)—a 29-year-old, bond
salesman from Minnesota, a Yale graduate, a World
War I veteran, and a resident of Long Island. Neighbor
of Gatsby and Daisy's cousin. The story is narrated by
him.
 Jay Gatsby. A young, mysterious millionaire. he had
an obsessive love for Daisy Fay Buchanan, whom he
had met when he was a young officer in World War I.
 Daisy Buchanan

 Tom Buchanan

 Jordan Baker
Nick carraway visited his
cousin Daisy Buchanan
Nick met Jay Gatsby
Nick saw a lot of parties in
Gatsby`s house
Nick become Gastby´s friend
Gatsby and Daisy spent a lot of
time together
M.r Wilson killed Gatsby

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