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We hope you enjoy this preview of an episode from our back catalog available to our premium subscribers. Tonight, we\u2019ll read an excerpt from \u201cThe Great Gatsby,\u201d a 1925 novel by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, the novel depicts narrator Nick Carraway's interactions with mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby and Gatsby's obsession to reunite with his former lover, Daisy Buchanan. To unlock full episodes, ad-free listening, and more, please go to\xa0snoozecast.com/plus.\n\nThe novel was inspired by youthful romance and riotous parties the author had recently experienced.\n\n\u201cThe Great Gatsby\u201d was a commercial failure that many critics thought was sub-par to Fitzgerald\u2019s previous work. Now, it is widely considered to be a literary masterwork and a contender for the title of the Great American Novel.\n\n\u2014 read by 'N' \u2014\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices