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The Great Gatsby
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Hardcover
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Large print edition from Gardners Books (August 6, 2012)
9781445823430 | details & prices | List price $27.85
from Random House Inc (May 1, 1999)
9780679406631 | details & prices | List price $15.00
About: A young man newly rich tries to recapture the past and win back his former love, despite the fact that she has married
Large print edition from Transaction Pub Large Print (February 1, 1999)
9781560004905 | details & prices | 240 pages | List price $45.95
from Buccaneer Books (December 1, 1998); titled "Great Gatsby"
9781568497204 | details & prices | List price $49.95
With Ruth Prigozy | from Oxford Univ Pr (August 1, 1998)
9780192832696 | details & prices | List price $55.01
About: "He talked a lot about the past and I gathered that he wanted to recover something, some idea of himself perhaps, that had gone into loving Daisy.
With Matthew Joseph Bruccoli | Reprint edition from Scribner (June 1, 1996)
9780684830421 | details & prices | 170 pages | 6.50 × 9.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $25.00
About: A young man newly rich tries to recapture the past and win back his former love, despite the fact that she has married
Large print edition from G K Hall & Co (June 1, 1995)
9780783812229 | details & prices | 6.50 × 9.50 × 1.00 in. | 1.15 lbs | List price $21.95
About: A young man, newly rich, tries to recapture the past and win back his former love, despite the fact that she has married
from Chivers Audio Books (January 1, 1995)
9780745130446 | details & prices | List price N/A

About: A young man, newly rich, tries to recapture the past and win back his former love, despite the fact that she has married
from Chivers Audio Books (January 1, 1995)
9780745130521 | details & prices | List price N/A

About: A young man, newly rich, tries to recapture the past and win back his former love, despite the fact that she has married
Reprint edition from Macmillan Pub Co (December 1, 1993)
9780684196473 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.90 lbs | List price $35.00
About: These are classics with legible texts that you can actually read at a fantastic price.
With Matthew Joseph Bruccoli (other contributor) | from Cambridge Univ Pr (October 1, 1991)
9780521402309 | details & prices | 5.75 × 8.75 × 1.00 in. | 1.10 lbs | List price $115.00
About: Background information accompanies the story of a young man, newly rich, who tries to recapture the past and win back his former love, despite the fact that she has married
Har/cas edition from Cram Cassettes (April 1, 1987)
9781556513251 | details & prices | List price $9.95
About: Amidst prosperity of the 1920s in New York we see a portrait of the Jazz Age, with its decadence and excess.
from Scribner (June 1, 1977)
9780684101545 | details & prices | List price $6.95
About: A novel depicting the rise to fame of a young man from Minnesota, during the Twenties
from Amereon Ltd (June 1, 1925)
9780317284928 | details & prices | 6.00 × 8.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $20.95
About: Tells the story of a young man, newly rich, who tries to recapture the past and win back his former love, despite the fact that she has married
from Amereon Ltd (June 1, 1925)
9780891906797 | details & prices | 6.00 × 8.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.85 lbs | List price $25.95
About: Tells the story of a young man, newly rich, who tries to recapture the past and win back his former love, despite the fact that she has married
School edition from Macmillan Pub Co (June 1, 1920); titled "Great Gatsby"
9780684515151 | details & prices | List price $10.42
About: A novel depicting the rise to fame of a young man from Minnesota, during the Twenties
Paperback
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With Maxim Montoto | from Createspace Independent Pub (February 1, 2016)
9781523798056 | details & prices | 140 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.32 in. | List price $7.00
from Createspace Independent Pub (December 7, 2015)
9781519364562 | details & prices | 148 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.37 in. | List price $8.30
from Createspace Independent Pub (October 27, 2015)
9781518787010 | details & prices | 162 pages | 5.50 × 8.50 × 0.41 in. | List price $7.99
About: The Great Gatsby is a novel that follows a cast of characters living in the fictional town of West Egg on prosperous Long Island in the summer of 1922.
from Createspace Independent Pub (October 24, 2015)
9781518757297 | details & prices | 140 pages | 7.00 × 10.00 × 0.32 in. | List price $8.95
from Createspace Independent Pub (September 20, 2015)
9781517432805 | details & prices | 140 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.32 in. | List price $9.99
About: The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel written by American author F.
from Createspace Independent Pub (September 15, 2015)
9781517334666 | details & prices | 140 pages | 8.50 × 11.00 × 0.32 in. | List price $9.99
from Createspace Independent Pub (September 15, 2015)
9781517334680 | details & prices | 140 pages | 8.50 × 11.00 × 0.32 in. | List price $9.99
from Createspace Independent Pub (July 21, 2015)
9781515156031 | details & prices | 140 pages | 8.50 × 11.00 × 0.32 in. | List price $9.99
About: n 1922, F.
from Createspace Independent Pub (July 18, 2015)
9781515124764 | details & prices | 160 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.37 in. | List price $8.65
About: The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel written by American author F.
from Createspace Independent Pub (July 16, 2015)
9781515090588 | details & prices | 140 pages | 8.50 × 11.00 × 0.32 in. | List price $8.99
About: The Great Gatsby is a novel by the American author F.
from Createspace Independent Pub (July 16, 2015)
9781515089216 | details & prices | 140 pages | 8.50 × 11.00 × 0.32 in. | List price $8.99
About: In 1922, F.
from Createspace Independent Pub (June 15, 2015)
9781514369678 | details & prices | 98 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.25 in. | List price $7.15
About: A portrait of the Jazz Age in all of its decadence and excess, The Great Gatsby captured the spirit of the author's generation and earned itself a permanent place in American mythology.
from Createspace Independent Pub (August 28, 2014)
9781500906177 | details & prices | 296 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.67 in. | List price $11.00
About: The Great Gatsby is a novel written by American author F.
from Createspace Independent Pub (August 18, 2014)
9781500876647 | details & prices | 126 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.32 in. | List price $6.50
from Createspace Independent Pub (June 10, 2014)
9781500147921 | details & prices | 180 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.41 in. | List price $11.00
About: The Great Gatsby By F.
from Createspace Independent Pub (April 18, 2014)
9781499179514 | details & prices | 194 pages | 8.50 × 11.00 × 0.44 in. | List price $12.99
About: The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel written by American author F.
from Createspace Independent Pub (April 12, 2014)
9781499120325 | details & prices | 140 pages | 8.50 × 11.00 × 0.32 in. | List price $10.99
About: "Now we have an American masterpiece in its final form: the original crystal has shaped itself into the true diamond.
from Createspace Independent Pub (March 16, 2014)
9781496128973 | details & prices | 286 pages | 5.00 × 8.00 × 0.65 in. | List price $15.95
About: The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel written by American author F.
With Sean Connolly (other contributor), Sam Kalda (other contributor) | from Real Reads Ltd (March 15, 2014)
9781906230746 | details & prices | 64 pages | 5.00 × 7.50 × 0.25 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $6.95
About: NOTE: Each book is a retelling of a work of great literature from one of the world’s greatest cultures, fitted into a 64-page book, making classic stories, dramas and histories available to intelligent young readers as a bridge to the full texts, to language students wanting access to other cultures, and to adult readers who are unlikely ever to read the original versions.
from Createspace Independent Pub (March 14, 2014)
9781497345607 | details & prices | 142 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.32 in. | List price $10.00
from Createspace Independent Pub (March 12, 2014)
9781497314726 | details & prices | 194 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.44 in. | List price $9.99
About: The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel written by American author F.
from Createspace Independent Pub (February 8, 2014)
9781495473081 | details & prices | 180 pages | 5.00 × 8.00 × 0.41 in. | List price $12.95
About: The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel written by American author F.
from Createspace Independent Pub (December 2, 2013)
9781494357054 | details & prices | 110 pages | 8.50 × 11.00 × 0.25 in. | List price $6.99
About: Set in the prosperous Long Island of 1922, The Great Gatsby provides a critical social history of America during the Roaring Twenties within its narrative.
from Createspace Independent Pub (December 1, 2013)
9781494345549 | details & prices | 136 pages | 6.00 × 9.00 × 0.31 in. | 0.58 lbs | List price $13.99
About: The exemplary novel of the Jazz Age, F.
Large print edition from Createspace Independent Pub (October 27, 2013)
9781493596584 | details & prices | 132 pages | 8.50 × 11.00 × 0.30 in. | List price $8.75
About: Large print edition of F Scott Fitzgeralds's "The Great Gatsby" printed on high quality paper.
Reprint edition from Old Castle (September 1, 2013)
9781843441304 | details & prices | 160 pages | List price $9.95
Mti edition from Pocket Books (April 30, 2013)
9781476711546 | details & prices | 320 pages | List price $7.99
Reissue edition from Scribner (April 23, 2013)
9781451689433 | details & prices | 180 pages | 5.50 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.36 lbs | List price $15.00
Int edition from Simon & Schuster (April 23, 2013)
9781476740553 | details & prices | 261 pages | 4.00 × 7.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $7.99
About: The Great Gatsby is a novel by American author F.
With Peter Joucla | from Oberon Books Ltd (February 12, 2013)
9781849434812 | details & prices | 96 pages | 5.00 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $17.95
About: Published in 1925, a year before the collapse of the stock markets, Fitzgerald’s novel depicts a society being destroyed by money and dishonesty, the American Dream of happiness and individualism degenerating into the mere pursuit of wealth.
from Scb Distributors (August 1, 2012)
9781935548201 | details & prices | 190 pages | 5.00 × 7.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $9.95
With Anne Crow (other contributor) | from Hodder Education (August 9, 2010)
9781444116212 | details & prices | 94 pages | 6.75 × 9.75 × 0.25 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $24.50
About: Written by experienced A-level examiners and teachers who know exactly what students need to succeed, and edited by a chief examiner, Philip Allan Literature Guides (for A-level) are invaluable study companions with exam-specific advice to help you to get the grade you need.
With Bruce Dean (other contributor) | from Ishi Pr (July 30, 2009)
9784871878401 | details & prices | 194 pages | 5.50 × 8.50 × 0.50 in. | 0.62 lbs | List price $25.95
About: The Great Gatsby is regarded as "The Great American Novel".
from Nuvision Pubns (November 30, 2008)
9781595476241 | details & prices | 144 pages | 5.75 × 8.75 × 0.50 in. | 0.54 lbs | List price $11.99
Large print edition from Wheeler Pub Inc (January 22, 2008)
9781597226769 | details & prices | 257 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $25.95
About: The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel written by American author F.
With Michael Nowlin (other contributor) | from Broadview Pr (March 26, 2007); titled "Great Gatsby"
9781551117874 | details & prices | List price $14.95
About: The Great Gatsby is widely regarded as one of the masterpieces of American fiction.
New edition from Viking Pr (January 25, 2007)
9780140620184 | details & prices | 192 pages | List price $3.98
About: Jay Gatsby is the man who has everything.
from Addison-Wesley Longman Ltd (November 30, 2004)
9780582823105 | details & prices | 119 pages | 5.75 × 8.25 × 0.25 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $20.00
About: York Notes Advanced offer a fresh and accessible approach to English Literature.
4th edition from Simon & Schuster (November 1, 2004)
9789990154955 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.40 lbs | List price $0.02
Reissue edition from Scribner (September 30, 2004)
9780743273565 | details & prices | 180 pages | 5.25 × 7.75 × 0.50 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $16.00
About: A young man newly rich tries to recapture the past and win back his former love, despite the fact that she has married.
from Ediciones B (September 30, 2003)
9780976908814 | details & prices | 201 pages | List price $22.01
About: One of the great American novels.
from Broadview Pr (October 1, 2000); titled "Great Gatsby"
9781551113944 | details & prices | List price $20.01
About: “The bar is in full swing, and floating rounds of cocktails permeate the garden outside, until the air is alive with chatter and laughter, and casual innuendo and introductions forgotten on the spot, and enthusiastic meetings between women who never knew each others’ names.
from Wordsworth Editions Ltd (December 1, 1999)
9781853260414 | details & prices | 5.00 × 7.75 × 0.25 in. | 0.20 lbs | List price $3.99
from Bt Bound (October 1, 1999); titled "Great Gatsby"
9789990088731 | details & prices | List price $0.02
With Ken Bush (other contributor) | from Cambridge Univ Pr (July 1, 1996)
9780521485470 | details & prices | 5.00 × 8.00 × 0.25 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $8.95
About: This volume is part of the "Cambridge Literature" series of literary texts edited for study by students aged 14-18 in English-speaking classrooms.
2 edition from Addison-Wesley (June 1, 1996); titled "Great Gatsby"
9780582275157 | details & prices | 5.00 × 7.75 × 0.25 in. | 0.25 lbs | List price $9.07
About: The titles in this series are mainly new editions of titles in the "Longman Simplified English Series".
Reprint edition from Simon & Schuster (June 1, 1995)
9789990845129 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $0.02
With Matthew Joseph Bruccoli | Reprint edition from Simon & Schuster (May 30, 1995)
9780684801520 | details & prices | 216 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $12.95
About: A young man newly rich tries to recapture the past and win back his former love, despite the fact she has married
With Diana Gabaldon | from Macmillan Pub Co (February 1, 1993)
9780020198826 | details & prices | 193 pages | 4.00 × 6.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.20 lbs | List price $6.00
This edition also contains A Breath Of Snow And Ashes
from Macmillan Pub Co (February 1, 1993)
9780020198826 | details & prices | 193 pages | 4.00 × 6.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.20 lbs | List price $6.00
This edition also contains A Breath Of Snow And Ashes
Reprint edition from Collier Books (May 1, 1992)
9780020198819 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.60 lbs | List price $9.00
About: Draws upon years of research to present Fitzgerald's Jazz Age romance exactly as he intended according to the original manuscript, revisions, and corrections
Tch edition from Harcourt School (January 1, 1989)
9780030234576 | details & prices | 8.25 × 10.75 × 0.25 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $16.70
from Scribner (May 1, 1988)
9780020199601 | details & prices | List price $5.95
from Simon & Schuster (June 1, 1984)
9780684163253 | details & prices | 182 pages | List price $4.95
About: A young man, newly rich, tries to recapture the past and win back his former love, despite the fact that she has married
Student edition from Scribner (June 1, 1968); titled "Great Gatsby"
9780023381201 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.70 lbs | List price $37.00
About: A young man, newly rich, tries to recapture the past and win back his former love, despite the fact that she has married
Miscellaneous
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Unabridged edition from Findaway World Llc (March 15, 2008)
9781602522558 | details & prices | 5.25 × 7.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.25 lbs | List price $34.99
CD/Spoken Word
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With Jake Gyllenhaal (other contributor) | Mp3 una edition from Brilliance Audio (May 7, 2013)
9781480529960 | details & prices | 5.25 × 7.50 × 0.50 in. | 0.20 lbs | List price $14.99
About: Featured title on PBS's The Great American Read in 2018F.
With Tim Robbins (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Harperaudio (January 1, 2013)
9780060743383 | details & prices | List price $14.99
With Alexander Scourby (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Audiogo (July 1, 2008)
9781602834125 | details & prices | 5.50 × 6.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $19.95
With David Fendig (other contributor) | from Audio Book Contractors (October 30, 2007)
9781556859052 | details & prices | 5 pages | 6.75 × 6.50 × 0.75 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $24.95
About: This great American novel describes the lavish lifestyle, along with the cruelty and ugliness of Long Island society during the Jazz Age, told through the eyes of Nick Carraway.
With Robert Sean Leonard (other contributor), Tim Robbins | Unabridged edition from Caedmon Audio Cassette (September 1, 2002)
9780060098919 | details & prices | 5.75 × 5.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.35 lbs | List price $19.99
About: A classic novel portrays the Jazz Age and all its decadence and excess as it follows the life of Jay Gatsby, a newly rich man obsessed with money, power, and glamour.
With Alexander Scourby (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Audio Partners (April 1, 2002)
9781572702561 | details & prices | 5.50 × 5.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.45 lbs | List price $27.95
About: Recounts the story of a newly rich young man who tries to recapture the past and win back his former love, despite the fact that she has married.
from Cambridge Univ Pr (April 24, 1997)
9780521598118 | details & prices | List price $18.95
About: Cambridge Literature is a series of literary texts edited for study by students aged 14-18 in English-speaking classrooms.
With William Hope (other contributor) | Abridged edition from Naxos Audio Books (July 1, 1995)
9789626340516 | details & prices | 5.75 × 5.00 × 0.50 in. | 0.25 lbs | List price $15.98
About: Gatsby, famous for his prodigious wealth, glittering parties and murky background, harbors a poignant dream.
Cassette/Spoken Word
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With Tim Robbins (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Caedmon Audio Cassette (September 1, 2002)
9780060098902 | details & prices | 6.00 × 4.50 × 2.50 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $27.95
About: A classic novel portrays the Jazz Age and all its decadence and excess as it follows the life of Jay Gatsby, a newly rich man obsessed with money, power, and glamour.
With David Fendig (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Audio Book Contractors (January 30, 2000)
9781556856570 | details & prices | 5.75 × 7.50 × 1.25 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $18.95
About: This great American novel describes the lavish lifestyle, along with the cruelty and ugliness of Long Island society during the Jazz Age, told through the eyes of Nick Carraway.
With David Fendig (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Audio Book Contractors (January 30, 2000)
9781556856570 | details & prices | 5.75 × 7.50 × 1.25 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $18.95
About: This great American novel describes the lavish lifestyle, along with the cruelty and ugliness of Long Island society during the Jazz Age, told through the eyes of Nick Carraway.
from Simon & Schuster (June 1, 1999)
9780671582012 | details & prices | List price $25.00
About: audio cassettes.
from Dh Audio (January 1, 1999)
9780886464905 | details & prices | 4.25 × 7.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.25 lbs | List price $16.99
About: Recounts the story of a newly rich young man who tries to recapture the past and win back his former love, despite the fact that she has married.
from Cambridge Univ Pr (April 10, 1997)
9780521598125 | details & prices | List price $14.95
With Sam Robards (other contributor) | Abridged edition from Trafalgar Square (October 1, 1996)
9781859985670 | details & prices | 4.50 × 5.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $15.95
About: A social satire and a milestone in 20th century literature, 'The Great Gatsby' peels away the layers of the glamorous twenties in the U.
With William Hope (other contributor) | Abridged edition from Naxos Audio Books (July 1, 1995)
9789626345511 | details & prices | 4.50 × 5.75 × 0.75 in. | 0.30 lbs | List price $13.98
About: Gatsby, famous for his prodigious wealth, glittering parties and murky background, harbors a poignant dream.
With Lawrence Pressman (other contributor) | Cas/bklt edition from Hachette Audio (January 1, 1995); titled "Great Gatsby"
9781570421594 | details & prices | 4.75 × 7.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.25 lbs | List price $8.00
About: Fitzgerald's tale of American values in the jazz age of the 1920s is one of the great classics of 20th-century literature.
from Dh Audio (August 1, 1992)
9780886462925 | details & prices | 4.25 × 7.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.25 lbs | List price $16.99
About: Recounts the story of a newly rich young man who tries to recapture the past and win back his former love, despite the fact that she has married.
With Tim Robbins (other contributor) | Unabridged edition from Harperaudio (January 1, 1975)
9780060743390 | details & prices | List price $14.99
Reinforced
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from Demco Media (July 8, 2004); titled "Great Gatsby"
9780606341172 | details & prices | 5.25 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.50 lbs | List price $22.50
from Demco Media (June 1, 1995)
9780606001045 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $22.29
About: A young man newly rich tries to recapture the past and win back his former love, despite the fact she has married
Prebinding
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Reprint edition from Paw Prints (April 9, 2009)
9781439571293 | details & prices | 180 pages | List price $23.00
About: This is the definitive, textually accurate edition of a classic of twentieth-century literature, The Great Gatsby.
from Turtleback Books (September 30, 2004); titled "Great Gatsby"
9781417656639 | details & prices | 5.00 × 7.50 × 0.50 in. | 0.55 lbs | List price $28.20
About: A young man newly rich tries to recapture the past and win back his former love, despite the fact that she has married.
from Turtleback Books (October 1, 1999)
9780881030709 | details & prices | 5.50 × 8.25 × 0.75 in. | 0.75 lbs | List price $22.40
About: A young man newly rich tries to recapture the past and win back his former love, despite the fact she has married