The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a timeless American classic that captures the glamour and disillusionment of the Roaring Twenties. Set in the summer of 1922 on Long Island, the novel tells the story of Jay Gatsby, a mysterious millionaire known for his lavish parties, and his obsession with rekindling his romance with Daisy Buchanan. Narrated by Nick Carraway, Daisy’s cousin and Gatsby’s neighbor, the story unfolds against a backdrop of wealth, ambition, and moral decay. Through the glittering parties and excess, The Great Gatsby examines the darker side of the American Dream, revealing the emptiness beneath its allure. With unforgettable characters and beautiful, evocative prose, Fitzgerald paints a haunting portrait of love, betrayal, and the pursuit of happiness. This novel is perfect for readers who appreciate classic literature with complex characters and themes that resonate across generations.