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The Great Gatsby
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December 1, 2021
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December 31, 2021

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tatty (taylor's version)
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Anita Schoenmaker
May 05, 2023 rated it it was ok
Once in a while it’s nice to read a classic and after reading the summary of The great Gatsby I expected to love this one. I didn’t though! There were endless dialogues and some characters seemed so superficial like Daisy. This I’m sure is intentional because Fitzgerald wanted to illustrate that this small group of newly rich people lost their moral compass and were only looking out for their own benefit and pleasure. I know it’s a book published in 1925 so of course the language is different bu ...more
tess
Feb 10, 2022 rated it it was amazing
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incredibly brilliant. it took me forever to get into it (mostly bc of schoolwork) but it was so worth ittt. the way the narrator portrays the concept of idealization and dreams in every aspect was amazing. i highlighted so many quotes and annotated more than in any other book i've owned ...more
Renata
Jun 22, 2013 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Cait
Jun 14, 2013 rated it liked it
lhpmedeiros
Aug 30, 2020 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Sasha
Jan 03, 2018 rated it liked it
Aiza
Dec 18, 2023 marked it as to-read
Jesica
May 28, 2018 rated it it was amazing
Rachel Lanna
May 06, 2021 rated it it was amazing
khadijah
Jul 29, 2021 marked it as to-read
ally
Mar 08, 2021 marked it as to-read
Teresita Zegers
Jun 13, 2021 rated it it was amazing
Maia M
Sep 15, 2022 rated it really liked it