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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...
expensive roadster, and momentarily loses control of the car, striking and killing a woman, Myrtle Wilson, whom readers later lear...
In 5 pages this paper discusses the contrasts between the affluent and the working class drawn by F. Scott Fitzgerald in his novel...
and to happiness (Fitzgerald, 1995). The story that unfolds is actually quite sad. Jay is obsessed with recreating the p...
and honor were really worth possessing. The Great Gatsby In first discussing Fitzgeralds story we look at the man who is Gats...
for traditional values and is attracted to the fast-life epitomized by Jay. Nick comes to understand that Gatsby, rather than the...
example, Gatsby is showing her through his house and he shows her his silk shirts: "Theyre such beautiful shirts, she sobbed, her ...
they have somehow missed the spiritual dimension which they purport to seek, and have been sidetracked instead into seeing materia...
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 ...
moralism in the United States, and struggling to find worth in either of them. For this "Lost Generation", as they are commonly ca...
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...
Jazz Age"). Fitzgerald and his wife Zelda were a sort of American "royalty," known as much for their "madcap antics as for his wri...
In seven pages this paper examines Pakistan's social class structure in an examination of people's lifestyles and how they vary so...
more on ability and skills rather than family background and inheritance; a meritocracy. Class mobility between the generation and...
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...
gained on the Italian front. Although Hemingway delicately avoids telling us precisely where the wound is, we know it is around hi...
feel of the American youth culture, because he, and through his writing, Amory Blaine, as well, were young men of the time in whic...
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...
In five pages The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is examined with the focus being upon the obsessive love Jay Gatsby had for ...
only for you!" (Bronte Chapter X). But, he also begins to realize that he will never have her and his dreams seem to end. He marri...
far more refined individual, even if he still slung to some of his impoverished perspectives. For example, he shows his need to sh...
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 ...
has died. Beginning in the third stanza, the poet discusses the death and again addresses the deceased directly. He says the youn...
it changed the way that Canadians looked at money. It also changed life as it was known. During the depression of the thirties, ...
calls friends. In particular, is his pursuit of Daisy. Why Daisy, one might ask? Simple. She was the symbol of landed wealth, of t...
had heretofore been recognized. Marxist theory further claims "of all the classes that confront the bourgeoisie today, the prolet...
This, notes Brantlinger (2003), is precisely the situation that has manifested where academic injustice is concerned, inasmuch as ...