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Jazz Age decadence, impossible love, and the dark side of the American Dream told through mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby, who throws legendary parties on Long Island hoping to recapture a lost love—only to discover that wealth cannot buy the past.
A runaway boy and an escaped slave float down the Mississippi River on a raft, encountering con artists, feuding families, and the moral contradictions of pre-Civil War America in Mark Twain's masterpiece of vernacular storytelling and social satire.
In a totalitarian future where Big Brother watches everything and the Thought Police punish dissent, one man dares to think forbidden thoughts, love secretly, and search for truth—only to discover that the Party's power over reality is absolute.
