The Great Gatsby is so good that it plays on your terms, whatever they may be. It never feels as complex as it is; the many metaphors are never overbearing. You may come to Gatsby as someone who studies literature or someone who simply enjoys it, and the novel will deliver its ample gifts to you.
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, (List Price: $9.99, Pocket Books, 9781982146702, November 2020)
Reviewed by Michelle, Cavalier House Books in Denham Springs, LA