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The Great Gatsby
A nagy gatsby
| Kiadó: | Penguin Books Ltd |
|---|---|
| Kiadás helye: | Harmondsworth |
| Kiadás éve: | |
| Kötés típusa: | Ragasztott papírkötés |
| Oldalszám: | 187 oldal |
| Sorozatcím: | Penguin Modern Classics |
| Kötetszám: | 746 |
| Nyelv: | Angol |
| Méret: | 18 cm x 11 cm |
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Fülszöveg
The Great Gatsby No one ever rightly knew who Gatsby was. Somé said that he had been a Germán spy, others that he was related to one of Europe's royal families. Despite this nearly everyone took advantage of his fabuious hospitality. And it really was fabuious. In his superb Long Island home he gave the most amazing parties, and not the ieast remarkable thing about them was the fact that few people could recognize their host. He seemed to be a person without background, without history, without a home. Yet the irony of this bright and brittle facade was that he had created it not to impress the world, but to impress just one person - a girl he had loved and had had to leave, a girl who had loved him but was now married to a rich good-for-nothing, a girl whom he had dreamed about for over four years. This dream had long ceased to have any substance or any connexion with reality - and for that reason he could not wake from it. He had doped himself with his own iliusion. And only death... TovábbFülszöveg
The Great Gatsby No one ever rightly knew who Gatsby was. Somé said that he had been a Germán spy, others that he was related to one of Europe's royal families. Despite this nearly everyone took advantage of his fabuious hospitality. And it really was fabuious. In his superb Long Island home he gave the most amazing parties, and not the ieast remarkable thing about them was the fact that few people could recognize their host. He seemed to be a person without background, without history, without a home. Yet the irony of this bright and brittle facade was that he had created it not to impress the world, but to impress just one person - a girl he had loved and had had to leave, a girl who had loved him but was now married to a rich good-for-nothing, a girl whom he had dreamed about for over four years. This dream had long ceased to have any substance or any connexion with reality - and for that reason he could not wake from it. He had doped himself with his own iliusion. And only death could dispel that dream. Mt has interested and excited me more than any new növel l have seen, either English or American, for a number of years' - T. S. Eliot in a letter to the author in 1925 The cover shows a detail from 'Montparno's Blues' by Kees Van Dongen, in a priváté collection (Snark International) Vissza
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