God is so absent from the world of “The Great Gatsby” that the closest any character can get to him is to turn to this vague symbol of his omniscience and omnipresence. (The original art on the cover ...

A century on, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s great Jazz Age novel still speaks to what ails America.

When F. Scott Fitzgerald​ wrote "The Great Gatsby"​ at the height of the roaring '20s, he couldn't possibly realize that the book would emerge as one of the very top contenders for "the great American ...

Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby, a top contender for the title of Great American Novel, turns 100. A century later, it is invoked to help make sense of a world that still confuses “material ...

F. Scott Fitzgerald was not a favorite of America's editors for many years, but they all read 'Gatsby.' Everyone reads ...

Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby, a top contender for the title of Great American Novel, turns 100 on April 10. A century later, it is invoked to help make sense of a world that still ...

The follow-up novel cemented his reputation. He began to travel around Europe, famously becoming a regular at the most fashionable Parisian haunts with the likes of Ernest Hemingway. So the relative ...

In September 1975, at a mansion in Berlin, Connecticut, we had a gala affair. It wasn’t, of course, the sort of mansion one might have found on Long Island’s Gold Coast. Berlin has no such ...

Maintaining relevance after 100 years in the public consciousness is no small feat, but that’s exactly what the American novel The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald has managed to do.