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America in the 1920s" (Gibb 96). Gatsby is, in many ways, the epitome of new growth and renewal and thus of a metaphorical landsca...

expensive roadster, and momentarily loses control of the car, striking and killing a woman, Myrtle Wilson, whom readers later lear...

about the characters thoughts and motivations. So we are going to read the story and see what happened through Nicks eyes, which m...

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...

retinas are one yard high" (Fitzgerald 15). The student researching this topic will note that there are divergences from the stu...

calls friends. In particular, is his pursuit of Daisy. Why Daisy, one might ask? Simple. She was the symbol of landed wealth, of t...

This essay describes the thematic function of the American Dream in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Six pages in length, ...

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

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...

for traditional values and is attracted to the fast-life epitomized by Jay. Nick comes to understand that Gatsby, rather than the...

with money, as the underlying theme is that which revolves around Gatsby using the pursuit of money, and the acquisition of money,...

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

An elderly pianist, Mademoiselles music arouses Ednas artistic temperament. Additionally, Edna becomes infatuated with a young man...

on the world scene. And, we know that the one individual who could perhaps sway him from his innocent and noble ways is Gatsby him...

means just that-and he must be about His Fathers business, the service of a vast, vulgar, and meretricious beauty. So he invented ...

own enjoyment so much as for the enjoyment of others, for the pride he could have when looking at what he achieved through the eye...

together, ties up all loose plot ends, and eventually takes the story full circle. The participating narrator/protagonist appeale...

different than those who attend his party and do little more than drink and let loose. With such a setting, as one of the most ...

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

In five pages this character analysis compares Hamlet to Nick Carraway and Claudius to Tom Buchanan with themes also compared. Th...

In five pages this paper discusses the various themes and symbolism that are featured in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. ...

In five pages this paper presents a character analysis of Nick Carraway as featured in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. T...

In five pages the new criticism of this classic old character is discussed in terms of its patterns of cause and effect, compariso...

This paper consists of a 10 page essay that compares and contrast these works by arguing that the two individuals are respectively...

is a man of honor and integrity. He represents all that is good in the world of man as he stands to be a man who follows the old r...

not exist as it does in The Great Gatsby, leaves the reader without reason to involve himself in the realistic aspects of the stor...

takes place between Stanley and Jungle Fever in New York The wealthy elite of Jay Gatsby and Daisy Buchanans world were the peo...

In 5 pages this paper examines the 1920s' significance of the party as represented in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. Th...

In 6 pages this paper compares these novels in a consideration of how each author employed symbolism and metaphor in their respect...