Francis Scott Fitzgerald is an American writer, author of many novels and stories about the generation of the "jazz era," a vivid representative of the so-called "lost generation." "The Great Gatsby" is his most famous novel and has become a symbol of the "jazz age." America. 1925, the time of Prohibition and gangster showdowns, bright lights and bright life. Thirty-year-old Nick Carraway came to New York to study banking, although he cherishes the dream of writing deep down. He tells the reader about an adventure he found himself embroiled in. The main character of the story is his closest neighbor, the owner of a large palace, unknown to anyone, a mysterious and eccentric lonely young man named Jay Gatsby - the Great Gatsby. This is a man who created himself according to the recipes of American morality, which is very rich, but despite the fact - extremely lonely. The Great Gatsby's love for Daisy becomes a huge tragedy not only for him...