Gatsby VS Gatsby

It was a required read when I was in High School and we were also forced to watch the film adaptation staring Robert Redford. I was 17 and wasn't thrilled with either. But when I saw the movie trailer for the newest go at bringing Fitzgerald's most recognized novel to the big screen, I knew I had to give it a re-read. I was glad I did.

During my re-read (this time reading on my kindle instead of a crumpled and worn paperback shared by hundreds of other 11th graders) I finally understood the p...