{"product_id":"the-great-gatsby-9798200813063","title":"The Great Gatsby","description":"\u003cp\u003eHailed as one of the Great American Novels, \u003ci\u003eThe Great Gatsby\u003c\/i\u003e delves into the dark corners of the Jazz Age to tell a tragic tale of obsession, love, and the gritty underbelly of the American Dream. Through the eyes of unassuming narrator Nick Carraway, the story follows the enigmatic Jay Gatsby as he chases the object of his hopeless desire, the beautiful Daisy Buchanan.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYears after first meeting Daisy, when he was merely a penniless soldier, Gatsby has remade himself into an eccentric millionaire, throwing lavish parties at his New York mansion every weekend with the hope of enticing the woman of his dreams into his reach. It is through these parties that Nick, Daisy's cousin, first meets Gatsby and learns of his deep, unrelenting love. When at last Gatsby and the now-married Daisy reunite, the consequences of their illicit affair will reverberate through the lives of everyone around them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn illuminating exploration of the deleterious effects of unrequited love, social stigmas, and unchecked capitalism, \u003ci\u003e The Great Gatsby\u003c\/i\u003e is an elegant yet unforgiving novel that will keep you hooked until the very last page.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFitzgerald, F. Scott:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - F. Scott Fitzgerald was born in St. Paul, Minnesota, in 1896. He attended Princeton University, joined the United States Army during World War I, and published his first novel, \u003ci\u003eThis Side of Paradise\u003c\/i\u003e, in 1920. That same year he married Zelda Sayre and for the next decade the couple lived in New York, Paris, and on the Riviera. Fitzgerald's masterpieces include \u003ci\u003eThe Beautiful and Damned\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Great Gatsby\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eTender Is the Night\u003c\/i\u003e. He died at the age of forty-four while working on \u003ci\u003eThe Last Tycoon\u003c\/i\u003e. Fitzgerald's fiction has secured his reputation as one of the most important American writers of the twentieth century.","brand":"Blackstone Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50627791716626,"sku":"9798200813063","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_4fcea60b-b7e1-489e-846a-3a288dbb6ac3.jpg?v=1776157093","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/the-great-gatsby-9798200813063","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}