The Great Gatsby
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Hailed as one of the Great American Novels, The Great Gatsby delves into the dark corners of the Jazz Age to tell a tragic tale of obsession, love, and the gritty underbelly of the American Dream. Through the eyes of unassuming narrator Nick Carraway, the story follows the enigmatic Jay Gatsby as he chases the object of his hopeless desire, the beautiful Daisy Buchanan.
Years after first meeting Daisy, when he was merely a penniless soldier, Gatsby has remade himself into an eccentric millionaire, throwing lavish parties at his New York mansion every weekend with the hope of enticing the woman of his dreams into his reach. It is through these parties that Nick, Daisy’s cousin, first meets Gatsby and learns of his deep, unrelenting love. When at last Gatsby and the now-married Daisy reunite, the consequences of their illicit affair will reverberate through the lives of everyone around them.
An illuminating exploration of the deleterious effects of unrequited love, social stigmas, and unchecked capitalism, The Great Gatsby is an elegant yet unforgiving novel that will keep you hooked until the very last page.
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F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) was an American novelist and short story writer, widely regarded as one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. His literature mainly focused on the Jazz Age in the 1920s and The Lost Generation. Best known for his legendary title The Great Gatsby, his other notable works include This Side of Paradise, The Beautiful and Damned, Tender is the Night, and the short story collection Tales of the Jazz Age.
Tanner Buchanan stole the world’s attention in his breakout role of Robby in the critically acclaimed drama series Cobra Kai, starring alongside Ralph Macchio, William Zabka, and Martin Kove. The current season was viewed by over forty-one million households within its first twenty-eight days streaming when it launched January 1, 2021, and it reached number one in twenty-eight countries including the US, UK, Argentina, Greece, and Sri Lanka. Production recently wrapped on the fourth season. Buchanan recently appeared in He’s All That, starring as the male lead opposite Addison Rae. The gender-flipped remake of the 90’s hit She’s All That was penned by original screenwriter R. Lee Fleming Jr. and directed by Mark Waters. The film released worldwide on Netflix, August 27th. Previously he appeared as Leo Kirkman opposite Keifer Sutherland in the ABC/Netflix show Designated Survivor. He also recurred on Netflix’s Fuller House and Freeform’s The Fosters. Film credits include The Hyperions, Max Winslow and the House of Secrets, and Painted Beauty. In addition to acting, he is currently producing and directing a short film. Originally from Ohio, Buchanan currently resides in LA.
