Der große Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Published 2016 · 184 pages · 50,600 words · about 2 hours at an average pace

How hard is Der große Gatsby to read?

Der große Gatsby scores 18 out of 100 for difficulty on ReadingRate, making it relatively accessible. The score is a weighted composite of nine measures: four of how hard the prose is to parse, five of how hard the meaning is to extract.

Where the story of Der große Gatsby takes place

  • Long Island & New York City, 1922, the main setting

About the author

F. Scott Fitzgerald