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After a Century, Eloquence of 'Gatsby' Still Enchants Us
F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby," published 100 years ago this month, endures as a cherished novel in many of our hearts. As I note in my new book, "Gatsby's Secrets," the novel derives much of its power and charm from what Raymond Chandler called "the subdued magic" of its prose.
Fitzgerald's sentences float through the book like the...Read more
