Instructional Video11:42
Crash Course

Like Pale Gold - The Great Gatsby Part I: Crash Course English Literature

12th - Higher Ed
In which John Green explores F. Scott Fitzgerald's novel of the Jazz Age, The Great Gatsby. John introduces you to Nick Carraway, Jay Gatsby, Daisy and Tom Buchanan, and the other characters in the novel, and tries to look beyond the...
Instructional Video16:26
Schooling Online

F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby - Context

3rd - Higher Ed
Ever heard of the phrase ‘life imitates art’? Well, in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s case, it was ‘art imitates life’! If you think The Great Gatsby is a wild tale, wait until you hear about Fitzgerald’s ride from rags to riches and back again!...
Instructional Video11:42
Schooling Online

F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby - Chapters 6-7 Summary

3rd - Higher Ed
While Gatsby’s preoccupied with his lady-love, Nick tells us more about Gatsby’s past. Then, Gatsby’s lover and her husband show up at one of Gatsby’s lavish parties! The husband becomes curious about Gatsby’s sudden wealth and vows to...
Instructional Video15:02
Schooling Online

F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby - Plot Summary

3rd - Higher Ed
The Roaring 1920’s was an era marked by fabulous wealth, mesmerising glamour and wild parties. In the summer of 1922, Nick Carraway had just moved to America’s East Coast to be part of it all. But he soon discovers that not all is what...
Instructional Video11:07
Schooling Online

F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby - Chapters 8-9 Summary

3rd - Higher Ed
It’s the day after an ugly scene in which tempers flared and someone lost their life. Things seem to be unravelling and a grieving man seeks revenge, but Gatsby clings to hope. Then Nick gets a hunch: something’s not right. By the end...