Analyzing the Historical Context and Creation of ‘The Great Gatsby’
Words: 645 1639F. Scott Fitzgerald's magnum opus, "The Great Gatsby," not only encapsulates the jazz-infused, tumultuous post-World War I era but also stands as a quintessential pillar of American literary tradition. Written in 1925, the novel offers a scintillating glimpse into the decadence, idealism, and social upheavals of the 1920s—often referred to as the Roaring Twenties. Understanding the context and the time during which Fitzgerald penned this masterpiece can enrich our appreciation of its themes and cultural commentary. "The Great Gatsby" was […]
