The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is excellent because it contains in-depth characters with an unpredictable and emotional storyline which gives the reader a wealth of information about the time period of the 1920s. The scene is set in the city of New York - Long Island, East Egg. In the opening, we meet our main characters; Daisy Buchanan, Tom Buchanan, Nick Carroway, and Jay Gatsby. Nick and Daisy are distant cousins, and Nick …showed first 75 words of 704 total…

…showed last 75 words of 704 total…This book deserves a rating of two out of three stars because at times it was a bit slow, but by the climax, the story became much more enjoyable and easy to follow. I would recommend this book to people who have an interest in the society of the 1920s and who find plot twists amusing. The surprise ending will definitely leave you satisfied because everything in the novel finally connects and makes perfect sense.