📚ap english literature review

The Great Gatsby

Written by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examWritten by the Fiveable Content Team • Last updated August 2025

Definition

F. Scott Fitzgerald's 1925 novel featuring Jay Gatsby, a character who reinvents himself as a wealthy man to win back Daisy Buchanan, ultimately leading to tragedy.

AP course connection

Topic 3.2: 3.2 Character evolution throughout a narrative

Unit 3