给定一篇英文文章，将其翻译成中文。
The Great Gatsby is a novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The story takes place in 1922, during the Roaring Twenties, a time of prosperity in the United States that lasted until the Great Depression in the following decade. The book is famous for its portrayal of the decadence and excess of the wealthy elite during this era, and for its exploration of themes such as love, morality, and the American Dream.
《了不起的盖茨比》是F. Scott Fitzgerald所著的小说。该小说的背景设置在1922年的“狂欢年代”，这是美国繁荣的时期，一直持续到随后的十年大萧条时期。该书因其描绘这个时代富有的精英们的颓废、过度和探索爱情、道德、美国梦等主题而闻名。