It’s official: the world is in the grips of Great Gatsby hysteria. With Baz Luhrmann’s sumptuous 3D extravaganza set to hit the cinemas this weekend, the spotlight is back on Fitzgerald and the legendary literary circles he moved in.

Looking for something to rival the greatness of Gatsby? From prize-winners to controversy courters, Stylist lists our top 50 books published in the 1920s. It wasn’t known as the Golden Age of Literature for nothing, old sport…

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Words: Jessica Whiteley

50 best books of the 1920s