Despite this, similar themes are explored in both Browning's Sonnets from the Portuguese and Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby to convey their views that challenge society at the time, in particular love. ... Fitzgerald explores a similar theme of love in his novel, The Great Gatsby, showing the impacts of fantasy on the transient nature of reality. ... Browning's Sonnets from the Portuguese and Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby both explore the idea of purity in contrasting ways. ... In spite of having vastly different contexts, both Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Sonnets from ...

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