The Great Gatsby, 1st edition

Whether you’re an A Level student or an undergraduate, York Notes Advanced provide everything you need to know about Fitzgerald’s classic novel set in the American Jazz era, from chapter summaries and extended commentaries to key themes such as ‘The American Dream’, ‘Desire and the sense of purpose’, and ‘Codes of Conduct’. With in-depth notes on Dialogue and the Scenic method, Cinematic techniques and Symbolism, and overviews of key critical responses and relevant contexts, York Notes Advanced will introduce you to a sophisticated analysis of the text, and provide an essential foundation for developing your own ideas and analysis.