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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 ...

Gatsby, and in Truman Capotes Breakfast at Tiffanys, first published in 1958. Both define the American Dream as the exclusive pro...

move comfortably in the social circle of people like the Buchanans. Fitzgerald shows us all the trappings of wealth: the gorgeous...

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

In seven pages this paper examines the excesses of the American Dream and its criticisms signified by the characterization of Jay ...

Willy Loman in Arthur Miller's Death of a Salesman is compared and contrasted with F. Scott Fitzgerald's Gatsby character. The Ame...

people are happy to work for practically nothing, low-skill labor is relegated to the food and service industries, which offer min...

led him to exile in England (Bentley); Capote found himself ostracized by society (Smith). Marley had been a musician all his li...

means just that-and he must be about His Fathers business, the service of a vast, vulgar, and meretricious beauty. So he invented ...

In four pages this paper examines how Truman Capote effectively combined the novel form with the real life murder of the Clutter f...

pictured as giving them a chance to live as equals with everyone-no upper classes-everyone doing as he or she pleased. Sinclair...

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

we are offered the changing nature of that American Dream as it turned to something far more materialistic and powerful in a capit...

In seven pages this paper analyzes how the 1920s' American Dream is presented in The Great Gatsby by author F. Scott Fitzgerald. ...

In seven pages this paper argues that the shattered illusion of the American Dream and its impact are embodied in Nick Carraway's ...

society . . . profoundly agrees with Marxs great discovery that it is social rather than individual consciousness that determines ...

as "The Jazz Age." When not numbing themselves with superficial pleasures, young people were pursuing the American Dream, as tran...

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...

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 --...

This 3 page paper provides an overview of Howard Brick's critique of the American Dream and its inaccessibility in the 21st centur...

This essay describes the thematic function of the American Dream in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Six pages in length, ...

and then sued the "bad" trusts that essentially took advantage of small businesses and the people (Jensen, 2007). One of these "ba...

public transportation or carpooling with friends. To fill up the tank of this older model, low mileage car costs $75. Moreover, ...

who does not exhibit the same or nearly the same amount of wealth and material possessions. The lost generation of America is ext...

In 5 pages this paper discusses how Franklin and Fitzgerald presented morality and the American Dream in a comparative analysis of...

In nine pages the loss of the American dream as Fitzgerald portrays it in the moral decline and incest themes in his novel is disc...

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 this paper examines how the theme of corruption is represented within the context of Fitzgerald's 1925 novel masterp...

In five pages this paper examines how short stories depict love in terms of similarities and differences found in Susan Minot's 'L...