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Nick first sees Gatsby stretching his arms towards a green light at the end of Daisy's dock. Here, the green light is a symbol of hope. After meeting up with Daisy in chapter five, the light ...
As The Great Gatsby celebrates its centennial, the Empire State Building will light up green in honor of the green light that Jay Gatsby famously watches over the water. On April 11, Broadway ...
In 1925, the year F. Scott Fitzgerald published his magnum opus The Great Gatsby in the United States, across the ocean, in Germany, writer Thea von Harbou turned expressionist filmmaker Fritz Lang's ...
There are events and festivities scheduled all week in New York City to celebrate the centennial of F. Scott Fitzgerald's ...
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 ...
When it was first released, critics loved "The Great Gatsby" — but it went over the heads of readers. The story had better luck as a Broadway play, in 1926. The green light in "Gatsby" has a ...