Description When The Great Gatsby was first published, in 1925, reviews were mixed.
Mencken called it no more than a glorified anecdote.
Hartley, author of The Go-Between, thought Fitzgerald deserved a good shaking The Great Gatsby is evidently not a satire; but one would like to think that Mr Fitzgerald's heart is not in it, that it is a piece of mere naughtiness.
Yet, gradually the book came to be seen as one of the greatest - if not the greatest - of American n.
Connell Publishing F. scott fitzgerald's the great gatsby, paperback/john sutherland
