The Great Gatsby
/ðə ˌɡreɪt ˈɡætsbi/
/ðə ˌɡreɪt ˈɡætsbi/
- a novel (1925) by the US writer F Scott Fitzgerald. The story is about Jay Gatsby, a man who has become very rich through illegal activities, and his attempts to win back his former lover Daisy Buchanan. The book is regarded as one of the best descriptions of the lives of rich, lazy people in the Jazz Age. There have been several film versions.
大盖茨比:美国作家F斯科特·菲茨杰拉德(F Scott Fitzgerald)创作的小说(1925年)。故事讲述的是杰伊·盖茨比(Jay Gatsby),他通过非法活动变得非常富有,并试图赢回他的前情人黛西·布坎南(Daisy Buchanan)。这本书被认为是爵士时代富有而懒惰的人们生活的最好的描述之一。有几种电影版本。