The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

172 pages first pub 1925 (editions)

fiction classics literary romance reflective medium-paced
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In November 1924 F. Scott Fitzgerald sent the typescript for his third novel, tentatively titled Trimalchio, to his editor, Maxwell Perkins. In the following four months Fitzgerald extensively revised and rewrote the text in galley proof and at th...

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Moods

reflective 65%
emotional 42%
sad 37%
mysterious 36%
dark 22%
tense 21%
challenging 15%
adventurous 13%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 7%
funny 6%
lighthearted 5%
relaxing 4%
informative 3%

Pace

medium 54%
slow 23%
fast 22%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 61% | A mix: 28% | Plot: 8%

Strong character development?

No: 42% | It's complicated: 30% | Yes: 24% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

No: 43% | It's complicated: 37% | Yes: 17%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 83% | Yes: 8% | It's complicated: 5% | N/A: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 6% | N/A: 1%

Average rating

3.82

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