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The story is told sympathetically with respect to Gatsby's search for the love of Daisy.  The narrator of the novel, Nick Carraway, is less sympathetic towards Daisy and others who flaunt their wealth.
 
The story is told sympathetically with respect to Gatsby's search for the love of Daisy.  The narrator of the novel, Nick Carraway, is less sympathetic towards Daisy and others who flaunt their wealth.
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The book was initially unsuccessful, until liberals began promoting it heavily after Fitzgerald's death.  The book is largely a tale of atheistic despair, as Gatsby clings to a love interest in his past.
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There have been seven different movie adaptations of the novel, with Jay Gatsby portrayed by Robert Redford in 1974 and by Leonardo diCaprio in the 2013 version.
    
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