Senior English Library, Literatur, Ab 11. Schuljahr, The Great Gatsby, Textband mit

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Reading is fun - especially with literature that your students can tackle on their own at home. This literary offering makes that possible without any issues.

The unabridged original texts are suitable for grades 10 to 13 and include annotations for difficult words. Each volume comes with a supplementary resource or an English-language Teacher's Manual featuring photocopiable materials, exam suggestions, and sometimes audio CDs.

Interpretation aids as an additional offering for students

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important information about the work,

short biographies of the authors,

vocabulary aids and lists of key quotes, as well as

a sample exam.

Information about the title:

Long Island, USA in the 1920s. Jay Gatsby is young, wealthy, and appears mysterious. In his enormous villa, he throws parties for New York's high society. Yet, the millionaire bachelor is actually lonely. He cannot forget his first love, Daisy. When they finally meet again, events spiral out of control.

F. Scott Fitzgerald's most famous novel reflects the Jazz Age while also revealing the darker sides of the American Dream.

Abitur topics: The USA - Dreams and Struggles and The World of Work and Business

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