This Norton Critical Edition includes:
- The 1925 first American edition text of the novel.
- A full introduction, a note on the text, and explanatory annotations by David J. Alworth.
- An unusually rich selection of contextual materials, including Fitzgerald’s sources for his greatest novel, excerpts from his ledger and notebooks, three of his related short stories, twenty-two carefully chosen letters concerning The Great Gatsby, and eight selections–four of them by Fitzgerald–on the Jazz Age and American Modernism.
- A wide range of critical assessments, covering initial reviews and reactions, Fitzgerald’s revival, and reconsiderations and recent readings.
- A chronology and selected bibliography.
About the Series
Read by more than 12 million students over fifty-five years, Norton Critical Editions set the standard for apparatus that is right for undergraduate readers. The three-part format–annotated text, contexts, and criticism–helps students to better understand, analyze, and appreciate the literature, while opening a wide range of teaching possibilities for instructors. Whether in print or in digital format, Norton Critical Editions provide all the resources students need.
Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 09/08/2021
Series: Norton Critical Editions #0
Pages: 584
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 8.30h x 5.10w x 1.30d
ISBN: 9780393656596
Language: English
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