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The Great Gatsby

Introduction to The Great Gatsby F. Scott Fitzgerald, one of the greatest American writers, wrote The Great Gatsby. It was first published on 10th April 1925 and did not win instant applause. However, later it became the most read American…

The Great Gatsby Symbolism

Symbolism means an artistic and poetic expression or style using figurative images and indirect ideas to express mystical concepts, emotions, and states of mind.  It also refers to symbols writers use to convey specific meanings, and they vary depending on…

The Great Gatsby Quotes

Quotes and Quotations are phrases, sentences, lines, and even paragraphs written by an author within a story or a literary piece that stands out from the rest of the text. These quotes express universal truths or situations. The Great Gatsby…

Old Sport

Origin of Old Sport This phrase occurs in Scott Fitzgerald’s novel The Great Gatsby. Fitzgerald has employed this phrase several times. In lines 35 and 40 of chapter IV, the protagonist, Gatsby, speaks to his friend Nick, saying, ” ‘It’s pretty,…