The Great Gatsby

The Great Gatsby (Maple Classics)The Great Gatsby is a novel written by American author F.Scott Fitzgerald in 1925. The story is about the young and mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby and his passion for the beautiful Daisy Buchanan. The book explores themes of idealism resistance to change social upheaval and excess creating a portrait of the Jazz Age. The Great Gatsby is widely considered to be a literary classic and a contender for the title Great American Novel. The book is consistently ranked among the greatest works of American Literature.Metamorphosis - Franz Kafka (Maple Classics)One of the best literary works of Franz Kafka the Metamorphosis depicts the story of Gregor Samsa a sales man who becomes a bug overnight and confines himself to his room. The story is a symbolic tale of a young man who is unexpectedly afflicted by a disease (his turning into a bug) the subsequent reactions of his family (grief resignation endurance and then hatred) and his eventual death which brings peace to the family.