Gatsby: Death of an Irishman offers a revelatory exploration of F. Scott Fitzgerald's life and creative vision, marking the centenary of The Great Gatsby. This compelling work traces how Fitzgerald transformed his own experiences—from Midwestern roots and Princeton years to Manhattan's literary circles and Long Island's glittering social scene—into his masterpiece. Discover how Gatsby's journey of aspiration and reinvention mirrors Fitzgerald's own turbulent path, revealing the profound emotional truths woven throughout the novel. A sophisticated examination of the man behind the myth and the genesis of American literature's most iconic work.
Gatsby: Death of an Irishman offers a revelatory exploration of F. Scott Fitzgerald's life and creative vision, marking the centenary of The Great Gatsby. This compelling work traces how Fitzgerald transformed his own experiences—from Midwestern roots and Princeton years to Manhattan's literary circles and Long Island's glittering social scene—into his masterpiece. Discover how Gatsby's journey of aspiration and reinvention mirrors Fitzgerald's own turbulent path, revealing the profound emotional truths woven throughout the novel. A sophisticated examination of the man behind the myth and the genesis of American literature's most iconic work.