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the city may appear attractive and it certainly attracted Nick, it is hollow. He expresses this by returning home to the midwest. ...

it hung in dark-brown glory down her back" (Fitzgerald bernice.html). Bernice realizes that she needs to stand out even mor...

In seven pages Tender is the Night is considered within the context of the protagonist Dick Diver and his influence upon the other...

In nine pages this paper examines Dick Diver's ethical downfall and the collapse of value systems within the context of the novel....

she says, but for the first time we suspect she is not going to be able to do that. Here we have to conclude there is a definite...

not abhor, which is very important in setting up the story: "Only Gatsby, the man who gives his name to this book, was exempt from...

same time he undercuts Gatsby by telling readers that he made his money illegally; he was a bootlegger (he sold illegal whiskey du...

important to remember that at the time Fitzgerald wrote, "immigrants were coming to the United States by the millions because they...

shaped by trying to achieve the American dream, but by experiencing what occurs when others achieve and pass on the values of weal...

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

book, Benjamin Schreier claims that Gatsby, if not actually black-an unusual interpretation to be sure-is someone of color; he bas...

no face, instead, the eyes are behind an enormous pair of glasses which are sitting on a non-existent nose (Fitzgerald). Nick, who...

and "chivalrous, heroic knights" rescuing beautiful maidens (Romance, 2006). Not all romances end happily (the poet Byron is a Rom...

his personal life, and physically; hes a bigot, hes a racist, and he has a mistress who he makes little effort to hide from his wi...

In a report consisting of five pages the industrial and economic expansion that took place during this time period are discussed. ...

In five pages this paper examines how the Victorian Age evolved into the modern era with sociological change and the Industrial Re...

This paper examines why women in New York City and Fort Worth turned to prostitution during this time period in eleven pages. Thr...

were leaving the confines and moral strictures of their families and elders and venturing forth to the large industrial cities suc...

In fifteen pages this paper examines the Progressive Period of the United States in which political and government paths converged...

This paper discusses early 20th century leisure and work as conceptualized in urban America in a consideration of Kathy Peiss' 'Le...

In seven pages this paper examines how South Boston's predominantly Irish neighborhood, also dubbed 'the Irish Ghetto' developed d...

In five pages this paper examines the Mexican Revolution in an overview of land reform's role. Four sources are cited in the bibl...

the airwaves these days. But for the times (and in examining the history), the radio rhetoric of the 1920s and 1930s was quite str...

pledged to render the election a "solemn referendum" in respect to the Treaty and League of Nations in the hopes that the popular ...

From this artistic liberation emerged the avant-garde movement, which delighted in breaking the rules through unrestrained experim...

Jackson and McGhie were not performers in the circus, however. They were cooks and simple laborers Clayton, Jackson and McGhie. ...

of the market had increased from $14.2 million to $141 million (Peiss, 1998). The UK was held back somewhat due to the general str...

per centum or more of alcohol by volume which are fit for use for beverage purposes" (Volstead Act of 1919, 1997, p. 1). Furtherm...

finally received the freedom they so desperately wanted. When the Reconstruction Period arrived, it looked as though blacks were ...

In eight pages this paper examines Algerian history during this time period in terms of the increased pressures for civil and poli...