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In 6 pages this paper analyzes the male and female heroines in the texts The Ice Palace, Winter Dreams, The Last Tycoon, This Side...
This paper analyzes characterization and the theme of abandoned ethics seen in Fitzgerald's classic novel, The Great Gatsby. The a...
In five pages The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald and The Trial by Franz Kafka are compared in terms of European and American ...
5 pages and 2 sources used. This paper provides an overview and a comparison of the lives and characteristics of two central fema...
In five pages this paper examines F. Scott Fitzgerald's work in a consideration of how despite his lone critical success The Great...
at Shakespeare in a vacuum. That is, Kastan looks at Shakespeare in its own right but negates the political and social influences ...
role in this respect. Plato held that the key agent in any sort of behavior but especially ethical or moral behavior (or lack of t...
they have somehow missed the spiritual dimension which they purport to seek, and have been sidetracked instead into seeing materia...
so much as for the enjoyment of others, for the pride he could have when looking at what he achieved through the eyes of others. T...
calls friends. In particular, is his pursuit of Daisy. Why Daisy, one might ask? Simple. She was the symbol of landed wealth, of t...
we are offered the changing nature of that American Dream as it turned to something far more materialistic and powerful in a capit...
about, while assessing the characters he meets. In this respect both narrators must take into consideration the past lives of the ...
In five pages this paper presents a character analysis of Nick Carraway as featured in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. T...
In seven pages this paper argues that the shattered illusion of the American Dream and its impact are embodied in Nick Carraway's ...
In five pages this paper discusses the various themes and symbolism that are featured in The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald. ...
Gatsby, and in Truman Capotes Breakfast at Tiffanys, first published in 1958. Both define the American Dream as the exclusive pro...
personal look at the 1920s and the liberal changes taking place. A Decade of Change "The changes wrought in the United States ...
not exist as it does in The Great Gatsby, leaves the reader without reason to involve himself in the realistic aspects of the stor...
and a truly brazen attitude - were in vogue, as was drinking. Although Prohibition was in force to try to prevent people from imbi...
the city may appear attractive and it certainly attracted Nick, it is hollow. He expresses this by returning home to the midwest. ...
to him. He merely knows that without his job he is lost, but he doesnt have the insight to look inward for the answers....
shirts and strolls her through his kitchen. There, we see Daisys hand trailing along a large work table...the elegant chandeliers ...
family that was better off than his own. In order to make something of himself he began to write articles for various magazines. H...
is lives in the swanky neighborhood of town while Myrtle lives in closer proximity to the billboard noted above. Gatsby is acknow...
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...
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 ...
basis for Nicks disillusionment with the decadence of east coast American society (Fitzgerald 3). Gatsbys pursuit of the American ...
done in their lives as they see no hope in the future. Their American Dream is one that came smashing down with the pessimistic re...
pursues a materialistic dream that is draped in romantic expectation. Nick comes to feel that Gatsbys misplaced idealism and roman...
in the promised land did so through the exploitation of the land, its resources, and its natives" as is the case with Jay Gatsby (...