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basis for Nicks disillusionment with the decadence of east coast American society (Fitzgerald 3). Gatsbys pursuit of the American ...

This paper consists of a 10 page essay that compares and contrast these works by arguing that the two individuals are respectively...

In seven pages this essay analyzes the motivation behind the title character's obsession with Daisy Buchanan and what she represen...

In five pages a character analysis of Jay Gatsby and some insights into his true identity are presented. There are no other sourc...

through Nicks eyes Nick provides the voice by which the other characters are heard. As such, he serves as a "translator of the dr...

gained on the Italian front. Although Hemingway delicately avoids telling us precisely where the wound is, we know it is around hi...

believed in you as you would like to believe in yourself and assured you that it had precisely the impression of you that, at your...

the age of about thirteen and well-brought-up boy children from about eight years old on...I forgot to add that I liked old men --...

is when Gatsby holds out his arms toward a small green light in the distance, which the reader learns later is the green light on ...

This paper analyzes characterization and the theme of abandoned ethics seen in Fitzgerald's classic novel, The Great Gatsby. The a...

few minutes I was going to enter into their lives, and no one would ever know or disapprove" (Fitzgerald 61). He soon finds that...

of his mother during her long illness, however, he primarily, marries her because he does not want to be alone during the long New...

he comes back to try and win Jonquil again, and by then he is a success; in addition, he has made his fortune in civil engineering...

poverty to a position of wealth. While many people who wanted this particular American Dream of wealth and material possessions ...

example, Gatsby is showing her through his house and he shows her his silk shirts: "Theyre such beautiful shirts, she sobbed, her ...

her well-loved eyes" (Fitzgerald 111). As this suggests, Gatsbys many possessions and signs of extreme wealth are not important ...

one built upon the illusion that she is white. When her skin tone begins to change - slowly at first then becoming more and more ...

heritage that he ignored his wifes infidelity and she ultimately committed suicide. In addition, there is Faulkners Lena Grove, t...

girl who is rejected by nearly everyone. In fact, so too is her family as the lot of them is cursed with ugliness and rejection. ...

Ambition and a self-made determination, and the freedom to achieve anything that one sets his or her mind to were the basic concep...

Fitzgerald was seeking in his style and the forms that were emerging in relationship to the 20s. Berman notes how many of his stor...

one is doing so in the early part of the twentieth century. Back during the time Larsen wrote her groundbreaking story Passing, t...

married to a very successful doctor who wishes to leave the country and find a place where they are not oppressed. Irene, however,...

and honor were really worth possessing. The Great Gatsby In first discussing Fitzgeralds story we look at the man who is Gats...

hit-and-run death of Toms mistress, the married Myrtle Wilson. Her widower is deceived into thinking Gatsby caused the accident, ...

In five pages this character analysis compares Hamlet to Nick Carraway and Claudius to Tom Buchanan with themes also compared. Th...

This paper analyzes F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel, The Great Gatsby. The author argues that the work qualifies as an excell...

feel of the American youth culture, because he, and through his writing, Amory Blaine, as well, were young men of the time in whic...

In five pages The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is examined with the focus being upon the obsessive love Jay Gatsby had for ...

has died. Beginning in the third stanza, the poet discusses the death and again addresses the deceased directly. He says the youn...