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The Great Gatsby
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The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald
By Marta ౨ৎ˚ · 2 posts · 11 views
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Marta ౨ৎ˚
Aug 05, 2019 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
3.5*
I can't write a review because I have many mixed feelings idk

reread feb 2023*
Expected to like this more this second time round, specially having in mind that i'm reading it for uni and hence more closely. Although I did bumped up the rating to a solid 4* and i appreciate what Fitzgerald was doing, it still doesn't manage to hit that favourite book button.
Overall, I really liked, as I did on my first read, the discussion on the American Dream and the portrayal of this perfectly unperfect soci
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Christiana Cameron
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"'And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer."
Scott Fitzgerald (or should say Zelda Fitzgerald?), The Great Gatsby.


So, as promised, here's a wee recommendation of one of my all time favourite books as still haven't finished the Throne of Gla
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Ren
Aug 24, 2020 rated it it was ok
read for school! gatsby and nick are my otp and for them and only them this book is getting 2 stars. did I like it? not really. did I enjoy the gay subtext? absolutely.
MJ Ruiz
May 22, 2020 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Definitely a book to read to keep that in mind that we should be building our lives thinking forward not through the past.
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Dec 28, 2018 rated it it was ok
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Jun 11, 2020 rated it it was amazing
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Jul 30, 2020 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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Dec 23, 2020 rated it it was amazing
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