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The Great Gatsby Author: [US] Francis Scott Fitzgerald Translator: Li Jihong
The Great Gatsby Author: [US] Francis Scott Fitzgerald Translator: Li Jihong
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Introduction · · · · · ·
★The most classic translation of "The Great Gatsby" to date, translated by Li Jihong, the translator of the super-bestsellers "The Kite Runner" and "Conversations with God".
★"The Great Gatsby" is the "perfect book" in the history of world literature. Haruki Murakami, Hemingway, and Salinger are crazy about it.
★The special appendix contains a 10,700-word comprehensive introduction, allowing you to read the story behind The Great Gatsby.
★The cover is printed in gorgeous jazz gold, and the content is made of 80g ultra-fine pure paper, allowing you to enjoy the fun of reading classics while effectively protecting your eyesight.
By chance, poor clerk Nick broke into the secret world of the extravagant tycoon Gatsby. Nick was surprised to find that the only thing that tied Gatsby's heart was the small green light on the other side of the river - in the swaying light, lived his beloved old lover Daisy.
Gatsby lost Daisy due to poverty. In order to regain his love, he did everything he could to become rich and built a mansion, just to invite his former lover to stay for a while. However, the cold reality could not accommodate the ethereal dream, and the real tragedy quietly began at this time... Open "The Great Gatsby", you will read the "perfect book" in the history of world literature.
Celebrity recommendation:
His talent is like the colorful patterns on butterfly wings, completely innate.
—— Hemingway, author of The Old Man and the Sea
What a wonderful work! I really want to tell others about its beauty.
——Haruki Murakami, author of 1Q84
The old Gatsby, the old sports, made me crazy.
——Salinger, author of The Catcher in the Rye A strange book. A mysterious and brilliant story. He wrote it beautifully—his style is like this because he writes naturally and has a perfect grasp of the form.
——The New York Times "The Great Gatsby" is Fitzgerald's best novel. The book keenly grasps the theme of contemporary social life and uses symbolic methods to show the irony and sadness beneath the legend of the "American Dream".
——The Oxford Dictionary of American Literature
About the Author · · · · · ·
Original author
Francis Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940) is the most outstanding American writer in the 20th century. Haruki Murakami once exclaimed that The Great Gatsby is "What an indescribable masterpiece! I really want to tell others about its beauty." Fitzgerald's works have greatly influenced the creations of Hemingway and Salinger.
Translator
Li Jihong
Born in 1980, his ancestral home is in Guangdong, and he currently lives in Shanghai. He is a translator. He has published millions of best-selling translated works such as The Kite Runner, A Thousand Splendid Suns, and Conversations with God. His translated works cover novels, essays, sociology, economics, philosophy, religion and other fields.
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