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feel of the American youth culture, because he, and through his writing, Amory Blaine, as well, were young men of the time in whic...
and a truly brazen attitude - were in vogue, as was drinking. Although Prohibition was in force to try to prevent people from imbi...
value into ultimately empty goals; this is indicated by the comparison of Gatsbys quest for Daisy with the "American dream" itself...
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...
who does not exhibit the same or nearly the same amount of wealth and material possessions. The lost generation of America is ext...
his personality. He then discusses how he in the present, and why, then shifts to discussing the people who are Daisy and Tom. He ...
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, ...
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...
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...
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 five pages this paper discusses how the novel portrays a post First World War I America and declining values. There are no oth...
In 6 pages this paper discusses how the narrators of these respective texts managed to develop their own individuality through the...
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 analyzes this classic American novel and its confrontation of post First World War truths about the Amer...
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...
hostile public world. Yet, she confesses to a friend that she keeps her business activities a secret from him because it would be ...
now wealthy and has achieved all he set out to do. In this chapter we see many different things which tell us that Jay is nothing ...
his physician father to perform a Caesarean on a pregnant squaw. Dr. Adams describes the serious medical situation in clinical, m...
and actually wrote several novels and short stories during the period ("F. Scott Fitzgerald"). Interestingly, his novels were neve...
moralism in the United States, and struggling to find worth in either of them. For this "Lost Generation", as they are commonly ca...