The American Dream and How it is portrayed in The Great Gatsby By: Emma Macklin The Great Gatsby is a novel published in 1925, written by F. Scott Fitzgerald and is narrated by a character named Nick Carraway. ... The Great Gatsby is a novel of tragedy, love and rich vs. poor. ... Scott Fitzgerald portrays the American Dream in the novel The Great Gatsby as this way of life that majority of people in this era were striving towards, and were doing anything and everything to achieve it. ... Fitzgerald meticulously shows in The Great Gatsby that the American Dream is a state of being...

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The Great Gatsby, one of the many great novels written by a "Lost Generation"" author. ... Scott Fitzgerald, the author, coined the rambunctious times of the 1920's. ... Jay Gatsby himself. ... Scott Fitzgerald created a truly unique story with brilliant wordplay, engaging drama, and a tragic end to a man and his dreams. ... Scott Fitzgerald. ...

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"The Great Gatsby", is one of many great novels written by a lost generation "author. It exhibits the insanity and non-traditional qualities of the Jazz-Age" as Fitzgerald, the author, coined the rambunctious times of the Twenties. ... Jay Gatsby. ... Scott Fitzgerald created a truly unique story with brilliant wordplay, engaging drama, and a tragic end to a man and his dreams. ... Scott Fitzgerald. ...

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He wrote many notable novels in his career, and one of them is Great Gatsby. ... Great Gatsby is a story of the hopeless love between a man and a woman in early 1920's. ... In this novel, Fitzgerald produces many literary devices. ... The Great Gatsby was a wonderful movie and a book. ... The Great Gatsby shows an example of how failure people can succeed. ...

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The Great Gatsby The Great Gatsby F.S. Fitzgerald, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1925. pp 182 This novel is in general about middle and upper class american citizens and their lives a few years after the first world war had concluded. ... Across from him lived a rich man named Jay Gatsby who also was a World War I vet. ... As Daisy and Gatsby are driving, they accidentally hit and kill a woman named Mrs. ... The Great Gatsby turned out to be a mildly interesting surprise. ...

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The novel, The Great Gatsby, by F. Scott Fitzgerald, and The Great Gatsby movie, are perfect examples of the effect of location and its people on someone physically and mentally. ... As time goes on, Nick loses himself deeper and deeper into Gatsby's track toward death. ... The Film, The Great Gatsby, is a great source to see the symbols of locations and how it affects people, especially because of the visual effects. ... Therefore, they start making the wrong decisions and place value on toxic people and things, similar to what Nick does in the Great Gatsby. ...

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"The Great Gatsby" is a novel written at the period before gay rights. ... Scott Fitzgerald, an eloquent novel filled with messages meant to spark romance. ... What can be easily seen through the first pages of the book is that Nick Carraway was born in 1896, just about the same age as Fitzgerald. ... " I was standing beside his bed and he was sitting up between the sheets clad in his underwear with a great portfolio in his hands.... He expresses his desired for Gatsby more than Tom because Gatsby is loyal to Nick by literally throwing a glamour for romance over Nick's hom...

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In The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald seemingly establishes an honest and reliable narrator in Nick Carraway to contrast the corrupt society into which he has fallen. ... He views Gatsby's parties, but never fully experiences them. ... Carraway is not left his fortune like Tom, nor does he obtain it illegally like Gatsby. ... However, Carraway understands the dishonesty in Gatsby's line of work and manages to stay away. ...

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