![]() ![]() ![]() Recommended for absolutely everyone, as even those familiar with the novel may notice something new thanks to Hope?s nuanced (and only mildly faulty) performance. He also does quite well with the party guests and the gambler Meyer Wolfsheim, faltering only by making Tom Buchanan sound a bit like a gravel-voiced truck driver. The story of Jay Gatsby's desperate quest to win back his first love. Since its publication in 1925, Fitzgerald's masterpiece has become a touchstone for generations of readers and writers, many of whom reread it every few years as a ritual of imaginative renewal. Stream live CNN, FOX News Radio, and MSNBC. The Great Gatsby may be the most popular classic in modern American fiction. He stumbles a bit at the beginning, drawing upon the revelation that narrator Nick Carraway is a Yale man by making the narration somewhat arch, but once he settles down, Hope ably conveys Carraway?s optimistic innocence. Listen to free internet radio, news, sports, music, audiobooks, and podcasts. Be part of the worlds largest community of book lovers on Goodreads. ![]() 30,000+ book summaries 20 study tools discount Ad-free content. It is a book that deserves a perfect reading, and though numerous other narrators have tried?among them Robertson Dean, Anthony Heald, Alexander Scourby, and Tim Robbins?Hope may have come closest to achieving this perfection. Find and read more books youll love, and keep track of the books you want to read. From Macbeth and The Great Gatsby to obscure works for your higher level courses. Canadian actor William Hope reads Naxos AudioBooks? first unabridged production of Fitzgerald?s classic novel of the Roaring Twenties. ![]()
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