"The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald follows the enigmatic Jay Gatsby through the eyes of narrator Nick Carraway in the Jazz Age of the 1920s. The novel delves into the opulent world of Long Island's wealthy elite, exploring themes of love, wealth, and the American Dream. Gatsby, a mysterious millionaire, is driven by his love for Daisy Buchanan, a woman from his past, as he navigates the complexities of high society. Fitzgerald's prose beautifully captures the extravagance and emptiness of the era, painting a poignant portrait of longing and disillusionment. "The Great Gatsby" is a timeless classic that offers profound insights into the human condition and the pursuit of happiness, making it a captivating read that resonates with readers across generations.