Essays 151 - 180
based on alcohol. And yet, the story is both hilarious and heartbreaking. After all that modern readers have heard about Fitzgeral...
In eight pages this paper compares these works in a discussion of collective community's importance over the individual and the ho...
on The Great Gatsby, "As Puritan values gave way to an unrestrained craving for money, power, and other forms of gratification, th...
In five pages this report examines how Gatsby depicts a corrupted variation of the American Dream in Fitzgerald's classic 1925 nov...
In four pages the past and present meanings of the American Dream are examined. There is no bibliography included....
In a paper that consists of five pages the growth of the suburbs that has become so representative of the American Dream of home, ...
In a paper consisting of five pages a discussion of the American Dream and how it affects the concept of the self made man is exam...
as the finest American novel ever written. It retains its power because it is a sort of dual effort: it praises the American Dream...
In four pages this paper examines the identity, character, and theory rooted in U.S. Democracy with references also made to the Am...
In five pages LBJ's envisioned 'Great Society' is examined within the context of Doris Kearns Goodwin's Lyndon B. Johnson and the ...
In eight pages this paper examines the shift from Orson Welles' perceptions of the American Dream to the subversion represented in...
of many prevailing myths of the time. Keseys belief was that LSD was going to usher in the alternate reality and spirituality that...
II, Miller was able to show that the American Dream as a way of life is a sham -- and why. Death of a Salesman tells the story of...
This sense of optimistic euphoria was forever captured in F. Scott Fitzgeralds 1925 novel, The Great Gatsby. Its featured charact...
In ten pages this paper discusses the various theories presented by Sigmund Freud in The Interpretation of Dreams including intern...
was a Louisiana wife steeped in the traditions of the plantation South. She married prosperous Leonce Pontellier so that she coul...
the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry, 2001 and A Raisin in the Sun, 2001). This essay offers an in-depth overview of this Hansberry play...
Gatsby, and in Truman Capotes Breakfast at Tiffanys, first published in 1958. Both define the American Dream as the exclusive pro...
In a paper consisting of five pages this autobiographical text is considered in terms of a female Polish immigrant coming to Ameri...
"Happy" The irony of the situation is doubled by the shadow (and what is the shadow of a dream,...
Opinion / Agree / Strongly Agree 4. I am generally accepting and tolerant of other cultures and ethnicities. Strongly Disagree /...
In five pages the economic prosperity of 1983 is contrasted and compared in the articles 'Restoring a delicate balance; after a ba...
In 5 pages this paper discusses how Franklin and Fitzgerald presented morality and the American Dream in a comparative analysis of...
In two pages Sister Carrie is examined in terms of the American Dream and Carrie's social climbing. There are no other sources li...
as "The Jazz Age." When not numbing themselves with superficial pleasures, young people were pursuing the American Dream, as tran...
and honor were really worth possessing. The Great Gatsby In first discussing Fitzgeralds story we look at the man who is Gats...
are proud. The main character, however, although she wants to own the house someday, is embarrassed by the house because she feels...
done in their lives as they see no hope in the future. Their American Dream is one that came smashing down with the pessimistic re...
in the promised land did so through the exploitation of the land, its resources, and its natives" as is the case with Jay Gatsby (...
Morrisons novel this rebirth was filled with dreams and possibilities. For Joe and Violet it was a dream of better opportunities. ...