Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby is a novel that elegantly and truthfully details the period of American history known as the Roaring Twenties. Taking place on the West and East Eggs of Long Island, The Great Gatsby tells the tale of Jay Gatsby (an incredibly wealthy but yet a complete mystery of a man) and of his undying love for Daisy Buchanan. ... Because Nick often scrutinizes what people say to him and selectively chooses which information he wants to believe about someone or something, he gives the reader a sense of security and trust, that the information that Nick is relaying b...

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