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  2. The Great Gatsby - Wikipedia

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    The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald.Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, near New York City, the novel depicts first-person narrator Nick Carraway's interactions with Jay Gatsby, the mysterious millionaire with an obsession to reunite with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan.

  3. North Shore (Long Island) - Wikipedia

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    The demolished Beacon Towers estate, along with Oheka Castle, has been identified as an influence for the novel The Great Gatsby In 1925, the North Shore is the setting of F. Scott Fitzgerald 's novel The Great Gatsby , which centers on the area's wealth and the aspiration of the title character to be accepted into its high society.

  4. Beacon Towers - Wikipedia

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    Literary scholars believe the mansion helped inspire F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 novel The Great Gatsby, [5] which describes the house of Jay Gatsby as A factual imitation of some Hotel de Ville in Normandy, with a tower on one side, spanking new under a thin bead of raw ivy, and marble swimming pool and more than forty acres of land.

  5. In George Santos’s district, setting of The Great Gatsby ...

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    George Santos rose to power by courting the same Long Island elite that Jay Gatsby fooled in F Scott Fitzgerald’s novel, but the residents he represents see him as a Great American Nightmare ...

  6. Nick Carraway - Wikipedia

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    Nick Carraway is a fictional character and narrator in F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 novel The Great Gatsby.The character is a Yale University alumnus from the American Midwest, a World War I veteran, and a newly arrived resident of West Egg on Long Island, near New York City.

  7. The Great Gatsby (1974 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Great Gatsby is a 1974 American historical romantic drama film based on the 1925 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The film was directed by Jack Clayton , produced by David Merrick , and written by Francis Ford Coppola .

  8. Take a look inside Rosecliff, a 30-room mansion built for a ...

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    Measuring 40 feet by 80 feet, the ballroom has been featured in films such as "The Great Gatsby," "27 Dresses," and "Amistad." True to Oelrichs' legacy, the ballroom still hosts weddings, galas ...

  9. The Great Gatsby (2013 film) - Wikipedia

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    The Great Gatsby is a 2013 historical romantic drama film based on the 1925 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald.The film was co-written and directed by Baz Luhrmann and stars an ensemble cast consisting of Leonardo DiCaprio, Tobey Maguire, Carey Mulligan, Joel Edgerton, Isla Fisher, Jason Clarke, and Elizabeth Debicki. [4]