Великий Гэтсби / The Great Gatsby (на русском и английском языках) (Фрэнсис Скотт Фицджеральд). 1925г.

**"The Great Gatsby"** by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a story about the decade of the 1920s in the United States. The period is characterized by the era of jazz and the popularity of dry law. Readers are introduced to flashy parties, easy money, and unlimited opportunities for upscale living and leisure. All this is combined with romanticism and idealism, but also disillusionment and tragedy.

The central character of the novel is Jay Gatsby, who dreams of becoming the owner of wealth and fame, which will fulfill his "American Dream." He designs his life like a celebration, which leaves no space for any troubles or disappointments. After the death of his former lover, Daisy Buchanan, he arranges a huge party, where he becomes acquainted with the protagonist Nick, who takes a deep interest in his lifestyle and work. However, after the disintegration of the party, its guests and subsequent revelations, Jeb turns out to be fake. Nick is forced to find out that under his shady friend who was deceiving many friends, "a dirty motley" covering his feelings. But despite this, Nick remains loyal to Gatsby with his dream of finding true friendship and love. **The adaptation and translation of "The Great Gatsbi"** in Russian requires both skillful work and literary taste. Due to the specific vocabulary and style of speech, the task of translators is to convey not only the content but also the stylistic features of the text to maintain the unique atmosphere created by the author. The Russian edition of the novel features the English transliteration and translation into Russian within one book. In addition, you will find the parallel texts to help you enrich your vocabulary, practice grammar, and learn popular expressions. Even if you are unfamiliar with this classic story, such a quality translation and adaptation will create an excellent opportunity to enjoy reading and improve your English skills on an international level.

ForNen is brought up without father. He wants to fill the gap in his family's history and struggles to find out about his real father - but discovers what it means to have a secret past.