Banned Books Awareness: “The Great Gatsby”

The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald,  is considered one of the “Great American Novels” and a literary classic- the Modern Library, for example, ranks it as the second best English-language novel of the 20th Century.

However, as one might expect, this literary cornerstone is also a commonly challenged book, ranking at the top of the American Library Association’s list of banned and challenged classics.

Read on and Share the Knowledge:
http://bbark.deepforestproductions.com/column/2012/11/25/banned-books-awareness-the-great-gatsby/

 

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