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The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

marigrace's review against another edition

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dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

4.0

barbelizabeth's review against another edition

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dark emotional mysterious reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

isabellarobinson7's review against another edition

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2.0

Rating: 2 stars

I finally read a book that wasn't Agatha Christie. Yay me. I thought I was coming out of my lull, but it seems not. Sigh. Reading slumps are hard.

lenialp's review against another edition

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adventurous challenging emotional mysterious tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

itsanagnorisis's review against another edition

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challenging emotional funny mysterious reflective relaxing sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

zermaslan's review against another edition

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5.0

Increible lectura, comencé a leer este clásico sin saber siquiera la sinopsis y me sorprendió lo dinámico de su historia y el romance que uno encuentra.

Gatsby, un hombre misterioso del que se cuentan muchos rumores vive en una mansión a la cual acuden cientos de personas cada fin de semana para convivir en sus fiestas, nadie sabe que es lo que ha llevado a ese gran millonario a esa parte del mundo, lo que todos saben es que es un misterio de hombre y parece ser que puede obtener cualquier cosa que desee... o tal vez no.

Su nobleza casi tangible mezclada con ese tono obscuro que encierra la dualidad de todo hombre hacen de Gatsby un personaje plapable, te hace disfrutar y sufrir con el a partes iguales. Gran libro, ahora no me queda ninguna duda de por qué es uno de los mejores en el mundo.

morganmalloy's review against another edition

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emotional reflective tense medium-paced

4.0

hannibun_nie's review against another edition

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inspiring
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

tea_and_bookies's review against another edition

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reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Reread with my students this quarter. 

lovemyshelf's review against another edition

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inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.25