num_pages: 56
description: What were flappers and speakeasies? What does this novel say about Jazz Age lifestyles? Who were F. Scott Fitzgerald's characters based upon? Discover how New York's party atmosphere inspired the novel that defined a generation.
language: English
title: The Story Behind F. Scott Fitzgerald's the Great Gatsby
titlecomplete: The Story Behind F. Scott Fitzgerald's the Great Gatsby (History in Literature)
ratings_count: 5
publisher: Heinemann-Raintree