On the Human Condition

F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby is a novella of poetic beauty that captures the human condition. Through the novella's narrator, Nick Carraway, Fitzgerald was able to show the coldness of the world with characters like Tom and Daisy and the beauty of the world with Gatsby. And while the book may be poignant in nature, it is through this poignancy that the human condition is revealed. Join Professor G as he breaks down and discusses the human condition in Fitzgerald's masterpiece. // For this episode, Professor G enjoyed a delightful cup of Maxwell House's House Blend coffee.