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on The Great Gatsby, "As Puritan values gave way to an unrestrained craving for money, power, and other forms of gratification, th...
who does not exhibit the same or nearly the same amount of wealth and material possessions. The lost generation of America is ext...
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 ...
her well-loved eyes" (Fitzgerald 111). As this suggests, Gatsbys many possessions and signs of extreme wealth are not important ...
as the finest American novel ever written. It retains its power because it is a sort of dual effort: it praises the American Dream...
This essay describes the thematic function of the American Dream in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Six pages in length, ...
move comfortably in the social circle of people like the Buchanans. Fitzgerald shows us all the trappings of wealth: the gorgeous...
Ambition and a self-made determination, and the freedom to achieve anything that one sets his or her mind to were the basic concep...
means just that-and he must be about His Fathers business, the service of a vast, vulgar, and meretricious beauty. So he invented ...
in the promised land did so through the exploitation of the land, its resources, and its natives" as is the case with Jay Gatsby (...
In seven pages this paper analyzes how the 1920s' American Dream is presented in The Great Gatsby by author F. Scott Fitzgerald. ...
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 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...
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...
the four most important symbols are the characters names, especially the women; the green light on Daisys dock, the so-called "val...
In five pages a character analysis of Jay Gatsby and some insights into his true identity are presented. There are no other sourc...
expensive roadster, and momentarily loses control of the car, striking and killing a woman, Myrtle Wilson, whom readers later lear...
In seven pages this essay analyzes the motivation behind the title character's obsession with Daisy Buchanan and what she represen...
and essentially left the white population of the nation still ignoring the impact of history concerning the African American peopl...
In five pages this paper examines how the American Dream is viewed from differing perspectives. Seven sources are cited in the bi...
In five pages this paper provides a comparative analysis of these two famous American literary works in terms of the acquisition o...
retinas are one yard high" (Fitzgerald 15). The student researching this topic will note that there are divergences from the stu...
value into ultimately empty goals; this is indicated by the comparison of Gatsbys quest for Daisy with the "American dream" itself...
no success at all; that belongs to the people who employ the hard workers. But the dream persists, and Gatsby seems to achieve it,...
This sense of optimistic euphoria was forever captured in F. Scott Fitzgeralds 1925 novel, The Great Gatsby. Its featured charact...
that -- unlike the European countries, from which so many nineteenth century immigrants to the US left behind - the upper classes...
This essay asserts that Nick Carraway's narration presents Jay Gatsby's story in terms of Freudian psychology and as paralleling ...