Gatsby

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Database_Management_System
gptkb:church
gptkb:Shopify
gptkb:Library
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:1974
gptkb:2013
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:musical
gptkb:film
gptkbp:critical_reception Initially mixed
Now considered a classic
gptkbp:genre gptkb:earthquake
Social criticism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gatsby
gptkbp:influenced American literature
Popular culture
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:church
gptkb:Realism
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Nick_Carraway
gptkb:Jay_Gatsby
gptkbp:narrative_style First-person
Non-linear
gptkbp:notable_quote " I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life."
" In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I’ve been turning over in my mind ever since."
" I hope she'll be a fool—that's the best thing a girl can be in this world, a beautiful little fool."
" So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past."
" Gatsby believed in the green light, the orgastic future that year by year recedes before us."
gptkbp:published_by 1925
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Long_Island
gptkb:Borough
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Jazz_Age
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:The_eyes_of_Dr._T._J._Eckleburg
Green light
Valley of ashes
gptkbp:theme gptkb:The_American_Dream
Love and loss
gptkbp:written_by gptkb:F._Scott_Fitzgerald