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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...

so pervades The Great Gatsby that Fitzgeralds true achievement was to appropriate American legend."1 The book gives us both romanc...

value into ultimately empty goals; this is indicated by the comparison of Gatsbys quest for Daisy with the "American dream" itself...

and a truly brazen attitude - were in vogue, as was drinking. Although Prohibition was in force to try to prevent people from imbi...

5 pages and 2 sources used. This paper provides an overview and a comparison of the lives and characteristics of two central fema...

"Bernice Bobs her Hair," "The Diamond as Big as the Ritz," "The Debutante," "Absolution," and "Winter Dreams." (http://www.sc.edu/...

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...

In eight pages this paper analyzes this classic American novel and its confrontation of post First World War truths about the Amer...

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...

illustrated in the frequent comparisons between the Long Island sections of East Egg and West Egg. As narrator Nick Carraway, a W...

In eight pages this paper examines how Fitzgerald employs symbolism and imagery in his novel much as a lyric poem would in terms o...

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

In five pages the protagonist and narrator of Fitzgerald's 1925 classic novel is presented in this character sketch. One source i...

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 6 pages this paper discusses how the narrators of these respective texts managed to develop their own individuality through the...

In five pages this paper discusses how the novel portrays a post First World War I America and declining values. There are no oth...

remember riding in a taxi one afternoon between very tall buildings under a mauve and rosy sky; I began to bawl because I had ever...

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

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

many argue saw the true beginning of a consumeristic culture as the American Dream turned to one of material wealth as a sign of s...

the major theme is far from romantic in nature. This story is all about the disintegration of the once proud American Dream. And, ...

affair. If the story were told by Gatsby, we would get the story of a poor but ruthlessly ambitious youth on the make. We would l...

for that reason its possible that he colors the accounts he gives. However, he is the closest thing we have to a neutral observer,...

This essay asserts that Nick Carraway's narration presents Jay Gatsby's story in terms of Freudian psychology and as paralleling ...