Gatsby’s lavish parties and obsessive pursuit of love mirror Fitzgerald’s real-life struggle with class, insecurity and the painful gap between who he was and who he hoped to become Decades after ...

A copy of "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald is displayed June 6, 2013 at Sotheby's in New York. (Don Emmert/AFP via Getty Images) The first review of “The Great Gatsby,” published a century ...

Francis Scott Fitzgerald was born on September 24, 1896, in St. Paul, Minnesota. His namesake (and second cousin three times removed on his father’s side) was Francis Scott Key, who wrote the lyrics ...

The story of the mysteriously wealthy Jay Gatsby and his love for the beautiful Daisy Buchanan, of lavish parties on Long ...

F. Scott Fitzgerald’s 1925 morality tale is driven by the contrast between the fundamental goodness of Gatsby and the cold self-seeking of the Buchanans. L to R: Zelda Sayre Fitzgerald circa February ...

If you polled 100 people about who is the awfullest among the awful people in “The Great Gatsby,” I bet 99 of them would answer “that louse Tom Buchanan.” In the new “The Gatsby Gambit,” Buchanan ...

One hundred years ago, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic American novel “The Great Gatsby” captured the Roaring Twenties, a time in history when the economy flourished. In Fitzgerald’s tragic 1925 tale of ...

Is “The Great Gatsby” really all that great? A year’s worth of events, a slew of new books and a bunch of teenagers in Scotland say “yes.” The Friends of the St. Paul Library already has kicked off a ...

We know you’re busy wrapping holiday gifts, keeping the cat away from the Christmas tree and baking great-grandma’s sugar cookies. Take a break as we look ahead to Friends of the St. Paul Public ...

First published in 1925, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic American novel “The Great Gatsby” has been transformed into a compelling biography and cultural history. I’m not sure any other character in ...

Never seen this divisive Leonardo DiCaprio-led classic literary adaptation before? You can currently watch the movie on Prime ...

The Great Gatsby turns 100 this year, but its tale of doomed love and ambition was inspired by F. Scott Fitzgerald’s own teenage heartbreak after being rejected by a rich debutante Gatsby’s lavish ...