The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fetzgerald

The Great Gatsby, authored by F. Scott Fitzgerald in 1925, unfolds in the vibrant era of the Jazz Age, primarily on Long Island near New York City. The narrative revolves around Nick Carraway, who serves as the first-person narrator, and his encounters with the enigmatic millionaire Jay Gatsby. Gatsby's relentless pursuit to reconnect with his past flame, Daisy Buchanan, forms the central focus of the novel.