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eBook - The Great Gatsby

· v1.0.2
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- Offline eBook of "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald formatted for small screens. - Credit card or Paypal: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=69GK6VFMK9VMY - 2 Euros per installed book, or 10 Euros to install as many as you want (new ones released regularly). NOTE: 5 purchases of 2 Euros each qualify as a 10 Euro purchase. BLURB: A Dazzling Critique of the American Dream In the prosperous Long Island of the 1920s, young, wealthy and infamous Jay Gatsby hosts glittering parties filled with the cream of the young society. But beneath the shimmering surface of his life, Gatsby harbors an obsessive desire for the elusive Daisy Buchanan, a longing that could prove to be his downfall. Narrated by the honest and observant Nick Carraway, a Yale graduate from the Midwest who rents a house next door to Gatsby's extravagant mansion, "The Great Gatsby" by F. Scott Fitzgerald paints a vivid picture of the decadence and hypocrisy of the upper class during the roaring twenties. Through Carraway's eyes, readers witness the tragic trajectory of Gatsby's undying love for Daisy, a love rooted in the past and fraught with materialism and deceit. As secrets unravel and dreams clash with reality, the story reveals the underbelly of a society lost in materialism, a place where the American Dream of happiness and individualism degenerates into an obscene and grotesque pursuit of wealth. With its rich prose and deep psychological insights, "The Great Gatsby" stands as a scathing indictment of the excesses of the Jazz Age, a magnificently crafted narrative that is both a romantic tragedy and a social critique — a classic that remains brutally relevant in today's world, offering a stark warning against the allure of the American Dream.

What's new

1.0.2 Features: Supports both round and square screens. Page turn features: - Button and touch screen support. - Up/down buttons to turn page. - Swipe screen to turn page. - Auto scroll turns page automatically at customizable interval. Hold menu button or screen to access menu. Navigation Menu: - Index - Navigate to chapter. - Go To Beginning - Navigate to beginning of book. - Percent To Go To + Go To Percent - Navigate to specific point in book. Auto Scroll Menu: - Keep Backlight On - Turns backlight on every page turn (turns off according to system settings). - Seconds Between Scrolling - Set to 5-15 seconds. Appearance Menu: - Font Size - Tiny, Small, Medium, Large. - Background - Dark/Light. - Show Progress - On/Off - shows percentage line. Exit Menu - Exits eBook app.

Details

Compatible with 147 devices
Updated Oct 24, 2023
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