tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394411873394023490.post584670436552453692..comments2024-02-29T12:25:23.697+01:00Comments on The Content Reader: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott FitzgeraldLisbeth http://www.blogger.com/profile/00466904375353041610noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394411873394023490.post-29572308230904968212015-11-05T18:46:57.013+01:002015-11-05T18:46:57.013+01:00It is indeed. He was a very gifted writer and I wi...It is indeed. He was a very gifted writer and I will read some of his other novels. Although I think 'The Great Gatsby' is his master piece!Lisbeth https://www.blogger.com/profile/00466904375353041610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394411873394023490.post-29594483621939291842015-11-05T01:57:38.679+01:002015-11-05T01:57:38.679+01:00The last five to ten pages are simply exquisite pr...The last five to ten pages are simply exquisite prose. It is about America in transition, riding for a great down turn. It is a very much a book about the myth of America Mel uhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08714473754458914681noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394411873394023490.post-43435434807384178742015-09-15T21:44:39.153+02:002015-09-15T21:44:39.153+02:00Yes, I agree, I never understood it. However, a re...Yes, I agree, I never understood it. However, a re-read could be good. I think I understood it better after having read the biography of Zelda, and, the edition I have, has an introduction which helped. Lisbeth https://www.blogger.com/profile/00466904375353041610noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5394411873394023490.post-81741054520049664932015-09-14T14:09:46.229+02:002015-09-14T14:09:46.229+02:00I've read this one many years about but rememb...I've read this one many years about but remember not understanding what the fuss was about! I especially though that all the symbolism was really heavy-handed. I've actually been considering a re-read just to see how I'd feel now.Alex (The Sleepless Reader)https://www.blogger.com/profile/03083761152675156469noreply@blogger.com