A-level English Text Guide - The Great Gatsby

Between these covers lies everything that you need to write cracking essays about F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby (except a pen and some paper). There are whole sections on analysing the characters, themes, language techniques and critical context, plus a synopsis and chapter-by-chapter breakdown of the plot.

There’s loads of advice on planning essays specifically about The Great Gatsby, and the material you need is all at your fingertips thanks to an indispensable index, glossary and key quotes section. To set the scene, the book’s packed full of photos from film and theatre productions, and there are practice questions throughout to help you focus on the key points — it’s truly Great, Gatsby!