''. . . Those gleaming, dazzling parties of his were with me so vividly that I could still hear the music and the laughter, faint and incessant, from his garden, and the cars going up and down his drive.'' An electric and fantastical depiction of the Jazz Age and the dark side of the elusive American dream, The Great Gatsby is one of the twentieth century's most iconic and widely read novels. Rediscover this beloved classic in an elegant yet affordable Masterpiece Library keepsake edition, honoring the Peter Pauper Press founding tradition of publishing beautiful books. Deluxe hardcover volume. Gold foil-stamped cover. Reinforced cloth quarter-binding for durability Premium, cream-colored acid-free archival-quality paper for longevity and reading comfort under harsh lighting. Font, type size, and line spacing chosen for a luxurious reading experience. A classic addition to any home library. 160 pages. American novelist Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald (1896-1940) is renowned for his portrayal of the Jazz Age. The Great Gatsby , his most famous novel, was published in 1925.