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The Great Gatsby' Turns 100, Old Sport (Classics Week)
Episode 1491
Published 4 months, 4 weeks ago
Description
This year marks the 100th anniversary of The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, widely considered by many to be one of the greatest American novels ever written. A.O. Scott, critic at large for the New York Times book review, discusses how and why The Great Gatsby became a staple of the American literary canon. Listeners also share their thoughts on The Great Gatsby.