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The Great Gatsby - F. Scott Fitzgerald
By Marta ౨ৎ˚ · 2 posts · 11 views
By Marta ౨ৎ˚ · 2 posts · 11 views
last updated Jul 15, 2019 08:36AM
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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 ...more
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 ...more
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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 ...more
"'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 ...more
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.
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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