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none of the women in Gatsby are particularly likeable, but even so, the book retains its power. Daisy Buchanan Lets start with Da...

with money, as the underlying theme is that which revolves around Gatsby using the pursuit of money, and the acquisition of money,...

beautiful Daisy Buchanan. His enigmatic behavior and opulent lifestyle are designed to impress Daisy and bring her back into his l...

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

in the goodness of man and the mans natural state is in nature and is burdened by civilization (Campbell). The doctrine of sensibi...

of the Knights of the Round Table and the legend of King Arthur is achieved by Twain in that he juxtaposes the times and belief sy...

much of a respected figure. One author, in noting this states that his "playboy image impeded the proper assessment of his work" (...

is a man of honor and integrity. He represents all that is good in the world of man as he stands to be a man who follows the old r...

together, ties up all loose plot ends, and eventually takes the story full circle. The participating narrator/protagonist appeale...

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

adapt to social hierarchies" (Sparknotes [1]). In this we could perhaps argue that one thing he knows about himself is that he wan...

different than those who attend his party and do little more than drink and let loose. With such a setting, as one of the most ...

An elderly pianist, Mademoiselles music arouses Ednas artistic temperament. Additionally, Edna becomes infatuated with a young man...

family that was better off than his own. In order to make something of himself he began to write articles for various magazines. H...

on the world scene. And, we know that the one individual who could perhaps sway him from his innocent and noble ways is Gatsby him...

girl as if she were an agent of the devil. He even utters some high-sounding phrases about democratic socialism" (This Side of Par...

imitates life (Hamlin et al 12). It is important for the student to realize that as essential as Huckleberry Finns character was ...

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...

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

In five pages this paper provides a comparative analysis of these two famous American literary works in terms of the acquisition o...

In seven pages the novel's slavery commentary is examined. There are five other sources cited in the bibliography....

pasta bars thats ferr shurr. To "that stone that Dante used to sit on" watching Beatrice pass by to get a piece of chestnut cake...

In five pages this paper discusses the last half of this Mark Twain novel in an analysis of the role the Tom Sawyer character play...

remarkable. This, in many ways, sets us up for the diversity of the work, which is perhaps as changing as the river itself. Twa...

This sense of optimistic euphoria was forever captured in F. Scott Fitzgeralds 1925 novel, The Great Gatsby. Its featured charact...

still considers himself superior to black people despite the fact that he himself is part of the lowest echelons of society; he me...

creation of Mark Twains The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn. For some time now, as the student researching this topic may be aware...

the 1830s did not refer to blacks without using the epithet "nigger," or some other derogatory term. But because Twain accurately ...

vocation was to become licensed as a steamboat pilot on the Mississippi River" which is where he came up with his literary name, M...