The Great Gatsby: Buckman Critical Edition
The Great Gatsby: Buckman Critical Edition reprises the 1922 classic with sharp design and three critical literary essays which consider its century-long influence. Merridawn Duckler gets in the driver's seat to tell us why Gatsby is the first novel of the automobile. Emmi Greer takes a deep dive into the purpose of parties and Rich Perin wanders away from the crowd to explore the mansion and reflect on what we call “success,” and legacy. Complemented with original Art Nouveau illustrations by Ellen Robinette who portrays the characters and iconic settings within the book, Buckman’s version of Gatsby offers an opportunity to reacquaint yourself with a well-known, but often misunderstood story and come away with new reasons to appreciate it.
RIYL: Joseph Conrad, floral prose, your high school English teacher.
The Great Gatsby: Buckman Critical Edition reprises the 1922 classic with sharp design and three critical literary essays which consider its century-long influence. Merridawn Duckler gets in the driver's seat to tell us why Gatsby is the first novel of the automobile. Emmi Greer takes a deep dive into the purpose of parties and Rich Perin wanders away from the crowd to explore the mansion and reflect on what we call “success,” and legacy. Complemented with original Art Nouveau illustrations by Ellen Robinette who portrays the characters and iconic settings within the book, Buckman’s version of Gatsby offers an opportunity to reacquaint yourself with a well-known, but often misunderstood story and come away with new reasons to appreciate it.
RIYL: Joseph Conrad, floral prose, your high school English teacher.
The Great Gatsby: Buckman Critical Edition reprises the 1922 classic with sharp design and three critical literary essays which consider its century-long influence. Merridawn Duckler gets in the driver's seat to tell us why Gatsby is the first novel of the automobile. Emmi Greer takes a deep dive into the purpose of parties and Rich Perin wanders away from the crowd to explore the mansion and reflect on what we call “success,” and legacy. Complemented with original Art Nouveau illustrations by Ellen Robinette who portrays the characters and iconic settings within the book, Buckman’s version of Gatsby offers an opportunity to reacquaint yourself with a well-known, but often misunderstood story and come away with new reasons to appreciate it.
RIYL: Joseph Conrad, floral prose, your high school English teacher.
Words: F. Scott Fitzgerald, Meridawn Duckler, Emmi Greer, Rich Perin
Cover & Illustrations: Ellen Robinette
Design: Kris Corey
Fiction, repress. 5.0” x 7.0” trade paperback, 238 pages. Color cover with illustrations.
ISBN: 9798990017412