Upper-Intermediate1925
The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
A masterpiece of American literature set in the Jazz Age, exploring themes of decadence, idealism, and the American Dream through the mysterious millionaire Jay Gatsby.
Learn just 412 words to understand 85% of this book.
That's only 8.3% of the book's unique vocabulary.
47,094
Total Words
4,981
Unique Words
9
Chapters
58
Difficulty Score
Coverage Breakdown
Learn 50 words52.4% coverage
Learn 100 words62.8% coverage
Learn 200 words74.2% coverage
Learn 500 words86.5% coverage
Words needed for target coverage:
285
for 80%
412
for 85%
685
for 90%
1456
for 95%
Top 20 Words to Learn
Ranked by frequency1gatsby×215
2daisy×125
3tom×118
4nick×89
5jordan×75
6voice×68
7eyes×62
8green×24
9light×45
10party×42
11summer×38
12wealth×35
13dream×32
14past×28
15beautiful×26
16romantic×24
17mysterious×22
18careless×18
19valley×16
20ashes×14
+ 30 more words in full list
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