The Great Gatsby

The story happened between 1919 to 1929, and this period was called Roaring Twenties or Jazz age. Economic boom made every American retrust the American dream. At that time, people were confident and cheerful, hoping that they could realize their dreams and live a better life.The Roaring Twenties were years of revolution in social values among some Americans，especially people's value in money. The American Dream is an important theme of the Great Gatsby. Through the glittering world of The Great Gatsby runs the themes of moral waste and decay and lack of personal responsibility which is characteristic of the Jazz Age. The Great Gatsby is a general critique of the American dream.

作者：弗朗西斯·斯科特·基·菲茨杰拉德（Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald，1896年9月24日－1940年12月21日），是美国二十世纪杰出的作家、编剧，美国文学“爵士时代”代言人，“迷惘的一代”代表作家之一。

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