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can have genuine depth. Both while their relationship is still comparatively superficial, and later when it becomes truly meaningf...

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

the four most important symbols are the characters names, especially the women; the green light on Daisys dock, the so-called "val...

his personality. He then discusses how he in the present, and why, then shifts to discussing the people who are Daisy and Tom. He ...

the modern world was a study in contrasts between interior and exterior, so too was modernist literature. There was often the con...

as "the best of times and the worst of times" -- those of hope and optimism, but also of disillusionment and despair. It was extr...

her womanhood, she is one who lives at the mercy of her desires. Not aware -- or at least not caring -- about the havoc she wreak...

she could display for all to see. She possessed all the "shallowness" (Fitzgerald PG) of a person who knew not how to love yet kn...

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 research paper examines the changing of American values as represented in Fitzgerald's novel with Tom Buchanan ...

In three pages the ways in which Fitzgerald employs settings and how they influence characterizations and affect the overall novel...

suitors. Interestingly enough, this particular strategy has not altered since the 1920s. Daisy is about money and the corruption...

In five pages this paper compares and contrasts these two supporting characters and also considers the symbolism represented by th...

went to work on the street early in life, and fell in with a teenage gang from the Lower East Side. Taking advantage of Prohibitio...

This paper consists of five pages and examines how Gatsby in The Great Gatsby, Stahr in The Love of the Last Tycoon, and Blaine in...

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

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...

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

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

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

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...

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

the foundation of the past that Jay will always try to defy. In essence, as he grows he tries to make money, become powerful, and ...

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

far more refined individual, even if he still slung to some of his impoverished perspectives. For example, he shows his need to sh...

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

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 ...

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