Ten of the best clocks in literature

At the Guardian, John Mullan named ten of the best clocks in literature.One entry on the list:The Great Gatsby by F Scott FitzgeraldHow many A-level essays have been written about the stopped clock on Nick's mantelpiece? Gatsby and Daisy are meeting again, the former leaning on the mantelpiece. "Luckily the clock took this moment to tilt dangerously at the pressure of his head, whereupon he