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  1. Great Gatsby -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
    This commercial web page provided numerous links to a wide variety of things related to The Great Gatsby. Interested in a chronology of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s life or a link to a concordance of the works of F. Scott Fitzgerald? This web page provides these links and more to a interested users. There are links to analysis and criticism of the novel, study guides, lesson plans (which are often useful to book discussion groups for access to simple book discussion group questions and plot summaries), and information about the different film versions of The Great Gatsby. This is a great web page for book discussion group members to begin with.
  2. Great Gatsby -- Scott Fitzgerald
    The Great Gatsby is one of the greatest American classics. The novel was written by F. Scott Fitzgerald, and it represents the Jazz Age. This work was first published in 1925. The Great Gatsby relates the story of Jay Gatsby--as told by Nick Carraway. Here are a few quotes from The Great Gatsby.
  3. The Great Gatsby -- Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby
    "The Great Gatsby" is, above all, an opera of great intelligence, subtlety and expertise....F. Scott Fitzgerald's famous moody novel may have failed in various attempts to stage it as a straight play, television production or film, its soulless Jazz Age characters more poetic ideas than flesh and blood. But Harbison has sensed that Fitzgerald's "blankets of excellent prose," as the novelist once described his writing, will not resist the poetic language of music, and he has provided it.
  4. George C. Scott
    George C. Scott was an immensely talented actor, a star of screen, stage and television who was born in Virginia in 1927. At the age of eight his mother died and his father, an executive at Buick, raised him. In 1945 he joined the Marines and spent four years with them, no doubt an inspiration for portraying Gen. 'George S. Patton' years later. When Scott left the Marines he enrolled in journalism classes at the University of Missouri, but it was while performing in a play there that the acting bug bit him. He has said it "clicked, just like tumblers in a safe."
  5. The Great Gatsby -- Lesson
    This commercial web page provided numerous links to a wide variety of things related to The Great Gatsby. Interested in a chronology of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s life or a link to a concordance of the works of F. Scott Fitzgerald? This web page provides these links and more to a interested users. There are links to analysis and criticism of the novel, study guides, lesson plans (which are often useful to book discussion groups for access to simple book discussion group questions and plot summaries), and information about the different film versions of The Great Gatsby. This is a great web page for book discussion group members to begin with.
  6. The Great Gatsby -- Francis Cugat
    The Great Gatsby is a 1974 film made by Newdon Productions and Paramount Pictures. It was directed by Jack Clayton and produced by David Merrick with Hank Moonjean as associate producer, from a screenplay by Francis Ford Coppola based on the novel of the same title by F. Scott Fitzgerald. The music score was by Nelson Riddle and the cinematography by Douglas Slocombe. The production was designed by John Box.
  7. Walt Disney -- Hollywood Studios
    In 1960, after 37 years in Hollywood, with a mixture of huge successes and frustrating setbacks, Disney had created something that was successful beyond Walt’s own dreams. With Disneyland and its continuing stream of visitors, Walt had finally achieved financial stability.
  8. Louise Brooks -- Hollywood
    Louise Brooks lived from 1906 to 1985. She was a silent movie star during the 1920s who participated in several successful Hollywood productions. She was aquainted with most idols and celebrities of the Jazz Age including F.Scott Fitzgerald and his wife Zelda, Greta Garbo and William Randolph Hearst. Her bob hairstyle started a sensational trend in the flapper generation. She got herself into a lifelong drinking habit.
  9. St Paul -- Charles Schulz
    Put away the worries that this year's "Charlie Brown Around Town" public art project in St. Paul would be too much of a good thing. Last year's "Peanuts on Parade" doesn't seem to have dampened any enthusiasm for this summer's reprise. When it comes to the nation's -- heck, the world's -- love affair with the "Peanuts" gang and its creator, Charles Schulz, the public's appetite seems insatiable.
  10. 1922 -- Louis Armstrong
    The year was 1922. F. Scott Fitzgerald spun tales of beautiful flappers and dashing aristocrats. Crowds danced to the hot licks of cool jazz musicians like Louis Armstrong. Secret Speakeasies and backyard stills sprung up in the wake of Prohibition. Women swooned at the images of Rudolph Valentino and Douglas Fairbanks on the silver screen. The discovery of King Tut’s tomb gave the public a glimpse of the awesome riches of ancient Egypt.
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