The Great Gatsby

1925 novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald
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The Great Gatsby
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The Great Gatsby

Summary

The Great Gatsby is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 0.091% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116,823 views/month, #26 of 28,446).[2]

Key Facts

  • The Great Gatsby authored F. Scott Fitzgerald[3].
  • The Great Gatsby received the Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century[4].
  • The Great Gatsby received the 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction[5].
  • The Great Gatsby's instance of is recorded as literary work[6].
  • The Great Gatsby's genre is tragedy[7].
  • The Great Gatsby's genre is Great American Novel[8].
  • Jay Gatsby is named after The Great Gatsby[9].
  • The Great Gatsby followed The Beautiful and Damned[10].
  • The Great Gatsby was followed by Tender Is the Night[11].
  • The Great Gatsby's Commons category is recorded as The Great Gatsby[12].
  • The Great Gatsby's language of work or name is recorded as English[13].
  • The Great Gatsby's country of origin is recorded as United States[14].
  • 1925 marks the founding of The Great Gatsby[15].
  • The Great Gatsby was published on April 10, 1925[16].
  • The Great Gatsby's characters is recorded as Meyer Wolfshiem[17].
  • The Great Gatsby's characters is recorded as Jay Gatsby[18].
  • The Great Gatsby's characters is recorded as Nick Carraway[19].
  • The Great Gatsby's characters is recorded as Daisy Buchanan[20].
  • The Great Gatsby's characters is recorded as Tom Buchanan[21].
  • The Great Gatsby's characters is recorded as Myrtle Wilson[22].
  • The Great Gatsby's characters is recorded as George B. Wilson[23].
  • The Great Gatsby's cover art by is recorded as Francis Cugat[24].
  • The Great Gatsby's has edition or translation is recorded as The Great Gatsby[25].
  • The Great Gatsby's has edition or translation is recorded as The Great Gatsby[26].
  • The Great Gatsby's has edition or translation is recorded as The Great Gatsby (Planet eBook edition)[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Prose[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3906302a-3ec3-49c5-a2fa-411f717ca643[29]

Body

Authorship and Creation

The Great Gatsby authored F. Scott Fitzgerald[3].

Publication

The Great Gatsby was published on April 10, 1925[16]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[13]. Genres include tragedy[7] and Great American Novel[8].

Reception

Awards received include Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century[4], a list of best books[30], in France[31], written by Le Monde[32] and 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction[5], a list of best books[33].

Adaptations and Inspiration

The Great Gatsby followed The Beautiful and Damned[10]. It was followed by Tender Is the Night[11].

Cultural Impact

Things named for The Great Gatsby include Gatsby[34], a sandwich[35] and Great Gatsby curve[36], founded in 2012[37].

Why It Matters

The Great Gatsby ranks in the top 0.091% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (116,823 views/month, #26 of 28,446).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] It is known by 56 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Entities named for it include Gatsby[34], a sandwich[35] and Great Gatsby curve[36], founded in 2012[37].

FAQs

What awards did The Great Gatsby receive?

Honors received include Le Monde's 100 Books of the Century[4] and 20th Century's Greatest Hits: 100 English-Language Books of Fiction[5].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  14. [16] ↑ . fscottfitzgeraldsociety.org. fscottfitzgeraldsociety.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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