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1 F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby

2 About the Author Born-September 24, 1896 Died-December 21, 1940
Married Zelda Sayre Famous works include The Great Gatsby The Beautiful and the Damned Tender is the Night

3 F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Impact on Society
Fitzgerald named the 1920’s “The Jazz Age” Wrote screenplays for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

4 The Jazz Age Prohibition was in effect
Dances such as the Charleston and Fox Trot were popular Popular sayings included “23 Skidoo”, “Bee’s Knees”

5 Settings in The Great Gatsby
West Egg- where Nick and Gatsby live, represents new money East Egg- where Daisy lives, the more fashionable area, represents old money

6 Settings in The Great Gatsby
The City- New York City, where the characters escape to for work and play The Valley of Ashes- between the City and West Egg, where Wilson’s gas station is located

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